Unemployment rate jumps to 8.1% in U.S. - Newsday

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The Long Island economy also has seen jobs disappear in those categories and now has a 6.9 percent jobless rate, compared with 4.6 percent a year ago, according to state Labor Department data released Thursday. Though some economy watchers have likened ...


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