Slim Job Growth in April, But Fewer Americans Reporting They Worked – PBS

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Slim Job Growth in April, But Fewer Americans Reporting They Worked
PBS
People wait in line at a job fair in the Queens borough of New York City. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images. It's time for the unemployment news, and our monthly U-7, the most inclusive stat on un- and underemployment in America.
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