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United States Of America - The unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent in July, with 5.7 million people out of work. Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 528,000. In July, the number of long-term unemployed dropped to 1.2 million, which is 129,000 fewer than it was in February 2020. There were 791,000 temporary layoffs in July, unchanged…

Washington DC - The Payroll Report from the BLS was far from optimistic across the board undermining the theory if unemployment benefits were cut payrolls would rise. Although the Nation as a whole saw a report that was far less then predicted the AEC related segments show promise. Segments in the construction related indicators compiled by…