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Poverty-related issues in the news, from the Institute for Research on Poverty

October 2013 US Unemployment

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Employers add 204,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate rises to 7.3%, By Don Lee, November 8, 2013, Los Angeles Times: “The American job market showed a burst of life in October as employers added a healthy 204,000 jobs over the month, far exceeding analysts’ expectations that had been lowered in part by the partial federal government shutdown…”