State Adds 5,000 Jobs in November

Minnesota employers added 5,000 jobs in November, according to seasonally adjusted figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).

Over the past year, Minnesota has gained 31,978 jobs, an increase of 1.1 percent since November 2015. The U.S. growth rate over the past year was 1.6 percent.

The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.2 percent in November to 3.8 percent. The U.S. unemployment rate in November was 4.6 percent.

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