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Business Report: NJ's unemployment rate drops
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In September, the state’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.3% from 4% the prior month
In September, the unemployment rate in New Jersey dropped to 3.3% from 4% the prior month. The federal government says the month-over-month decrease was the largest of all the states. But job growth in the state slowed last month. While government hiring was strong, there were some job losses in the private sector.
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NJ Spotlight News
Business Report: NJ's unemployment rate drops
Clip: 10/21/2022 | 3m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
In September, the unemployment rate in New Jersey dropped to 3.3% from 4% the prior month. The federal government says the month-over-month decrease was the largest of all the states. But job growth in the state slowed last month. While government hiring was strong, there were some job losses in the private sector.
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