Despite the rise in unemployment rate, the nation’s total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 339,000 jobs.
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Despite the rise in unemployment rate, the nation’s total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 339,000 jobs.
Arizona’s unemployment rate remained relatively unchanged, dropping from 3.9 percent in January to 3.8 percent in February.
In addition to the increase in jobs across the state, locally the Phoenix area has added over 86,000 new nonfarm jobs.