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228,000 Jobs Added in November in Signs of Improving Economy

228,000 Jobs Added in November in Signs of Improving Economy
Workers at the Hollywood Bed Frame Company attend an event to mark the company's upcoming expansion, which will double the manufacturer's workforce, adding 100 new local jobs, at the company's factory in Commerce, California, April 14, 2017. ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images
Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
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November saw an increase of 228,000 jobs, underlying strong economic growth and confidence in the economy.

The unemployment rate stayed unchanged at 4.1 percent according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which measures national employment.
Jasper Fakkert
Jasper Fakkert
Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Editions
Jasper Fakkert is the editor-in-chief of the U.S. editions of The Epoch Times. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication Science and a Master's degree in Journalism. With more than a decade of experience at The Epoch Times, Fakkert has played a key role in expanding the publication’s reach, ensuring readers are provided with independent and insightful news coverage.
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