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NPRTracking U.S. Monthly Unemployment

Published March 5, 2010 12:01 AM

The national unemployment rate remained at 9.7 percent in February and employers cut 36,000 jobs, the Labor Department reported. The construction sector lost jobs and retail was flat, but the leisure and hospitality industry saw the first gain since September.

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