Transportation sector gains 3,500 jobs in September

October 2, 2015

The transportation sector gained 3,500 jobs in September as the national unemployment remained steady at 5.1 percent, according to statistics released by the Department of Labor on Friday.

The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said there were 4,797,800 jobs in transportation in September, compared to 4,794,300 in August. 

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Read the full September jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics here.