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New figures released this week by the federal government indicate that the workforce is down by more than a million people from before the pandemic.
The data suggesting the job market remains strong, even though fears of a recession have increased.
The unemployment rate is 3.6% nationwide. That means there are twice the number of job openings compared to people collecting unemployment benefits.
In May of this year, there were nearly 6 million Americans collecting unemployment benefits.
