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Pa. Labor Dept.: State Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.9 Percent, Now Under 4.0 Percent for First Time in Nearly Two Years
August 22, 2026
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news on Aug. 21, 2026:

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Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.9 Percent, Now Under 4.0 Percent for First Time in Nearly Two Years

Leisure and hospitality supersector reached a record high, indicating PA's economy is strong and growing.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today release . . .

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