WASHINGTON – U.S. employers kept up a brisk hiring pace in June by adding 213,000 jobs in a sign of confidence despite a looming trade war with China.
The Labor Department says the unemployment rate rose to 4.0 percent from 3.8 percent as more people began looking for work.
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