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On Friday, the state released its preliminary employment situation report for August.

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The state’s unemployment rate is the lowest it has been in more than two decades, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. On Friday, the department released its preliminary employment situation report for August. The department announced that Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was down one-tenth of a percentage point over the month to 4.2 percent in August, the lowest rate since June 2000.Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.

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