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September 16, 2021

State jobless rate stays at 5.1%;

OLYMPIA(AP) — Washington's unemployment rate remained at 5.1% and the state added 16,800 jobs last month, officials announced Wednesday.

The Employment Security Department said that August's rate was the same as July's rate, and the job gains came even as health concerns remain amid the COVID-19 pandemic.


 
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