The jobless rate was little changed in most of the country in August, the Labor Department said. Twenty-seven states recorded unemployment rate increases from the previous month, 13 states registered rate decreases, and 10 states and the District of Columbia had no rate change.
August unemployment rates, by state: stagnant labor market
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