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Payroll employment rises by 353,000 in January; unemployment rate remains at 3.7%

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WASHINGTON — Total nonfarm payroll employment nationally rose by 353,000 in January, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.7%.

Job gains occurred in professional and business services, health care, retail trade, and social assistance. Employment declined in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction.

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