Payroll Employment Rises by 211,000 in November, 2015; Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 5.0%

by Press on December 4, 2015

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Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 4, 2015. Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 211,000 in November, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.0 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occurred in construction, professional and technical services, and health care. Mining and information lost jobs.