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The Labor Department reported that the headline unemployment rate dropped to a 50-year low and that nonfarm payrolls grew more than expected.—
Heard Editors,
WSJ,
6 Jan. 2023 The chart shows the trajectory of employment, the monthly growth in nonfarm payrolls, during the recession that started in December 1973.—
Joseph W. Sullivan,
National Review,
19 Dec. 2022 As pressure from the Fed’s war on inflation builds, nonfarm payrolls will begin shrinking early next year, translating to a loss of about 175,000 jobs a month during the first quarter, the bank said.—
Matt Egan,
CNN,
10 Oct. 2022 All in all, Labor Department data shows that total nonfarm employment is up 22 million from its April 2020 lows.—
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Forbes,
17 Aug. 2022 See All Example Sentences for nonfarm