The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity ‘s first jobs report since the federal shutdown shows Arizona having a 4.2% unemployment rate below the national 4.4% and nine consecutive months of labor force growth, adding 56,200 jobs.

Month over month, Arizona’s SA labor force increased by 14,071 individuals, or 0.4%. Year over year, the SA labor force increased by 59,769 individuals, or 1.6%. Month over month, Arizona not-seasonally adjusted (NSA) total nonfarm employment increased by 24,200 jobs. Year over year, NSA total nonfarm employment increased by 37,200 jobs, or 1.2%. Arizona SA total nonfarm employment increased by 2,200 individuals, or 0.1%, month over month.

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