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Top Statistics - December
- Unemployment Rate: 11.1% | -0.2
- Labor Force: 18,218,800 | +36,400
- Employment: 16,197,600 | +73,000
- Unemployment: 2,021,200 | -36,600
- Non Farm Jobs: 14,199,000 | +10,700
- Mass Layoffs: 53,031 | +33,354
- UI Initial Claims: 281,142 | +2,165
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