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Statement of US Labor Secretary Perez on August 2015 Employment Numbers

WASHINGTON —(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2015.  U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez issued the following statement about the August 2015 Employment Situation report released today:

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“The strong and steady recovery of the U.S. economy continued last month, with the addition of 173,000 new jobs. August was the 66th consecutive month of private sector job growth with private employers having now created 13.1 million jobs since the beginning of 2010.

“The unemployment rate continues to fall, with…

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