WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Employment Situation August 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Sept. 4, 2026 (39 pages)

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Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in August, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in food services and drinking places and in local government education. The information industry lost jobs.

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