Joint Economic Committee Chairman Beyer Issues Statement on August Jobs Report
September 04, 2021
September 04, 2021
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 3, 2021:
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Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA), Chairman of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC), released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 235,000 in August and the unemployment rate was 5.2%. The unemployment rate was 8.8% for Black workers, . . .
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Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA), Chairman of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC), released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 235,000 in August and the unemployment rate was 5.2%. The unemployment rate was 8.8% for Black workers, . . .