Unemployment Rate Hits 3.9%, a Rare Low, as Job Market Becomes More Competitive

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NY Times - 5/4/2018 - Natalie Kitroeff - The Labor Department released its April hiring and unemployment report on Friday, providing the latest snapshot of the economy.The Numbers - The unemployment rate was 3.9 percent, the lowest rate since 2000 and a sign that the job market has become even more competitive. It had been 4.1 percent since October. Read more @ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/busi ... eport.html