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Why Black Unemployment Just Rose to Its Highest Level Since January 2022

  • The unemployment rate for Black workers rose from six percent to 6.8 percent from May to June.
  • In June, the unemployment rate for Black women decreased to 6.1 percent, while for Black men, it increased to 7.5 percent, the highest since January 2022.
  • Young Black workers experienced an unemployment rate increase from 11.6 percent to 17.9 percent from May to June.
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Why Black unemployment just rose to its highest level since January 2022

Unemployment among Black Americans last month reached its highest level in more than three years, in stark contrast to the broader labor market’s stunning resilience.

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In the past month, unemployment among black Americans reached its highest level in more than three years, in sharp contrast with the resurgence of the labour market in general. The unemployment rate among black Americans rose to 6.8% in June, reports the Department of Labour on Friday (3), an increase emphasised on 6% of May and the highest level since January 2022. Meanwhile, national unemployment rate fell to 4.1% and employers created 147 000…

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