Despite the rise in unemployment rate, the nation’s total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 339,000 jobs.
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Arizona Unemployment Drops As Jobs Increase
Arizona’s unemployment rate remained relatively unchanged, dropping from 3.9 percent in January to 3.8 percent in February.
State Adds Over 100,000 Jobs
Locally, in the Tucson area, over 10,000 new jobs have been created since June 2021 with significant increases in the hospitality and education and health services industry.
Biden tightens ‘Made in America’ loophole to boost domestic manufacturing
The Biden administration on Friday announced that it had updated the rules for implementing the provisions of the Buy American Act of 1933 “to ensure taxpayer dollars create good-paying jobs here at home, strengthen critical supply chains, and position U.S. businesses to compete in strategic industries.”