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Rochester's job growth rate is more than a full percentage point higher than the state average.

Total employment last month was the second-highest record.

For wage growth, the 12-month national average is more than double Minnesota's rate.

Jobless rates were higher across the region.

The pandemic shutdown erased more than 385,000 private sector jobs in Minnesota.

A new report shows Minnesota lost over 5000 jobs in December.

The week of July 25 is the last week for the additional benefit payment unless extended by the federal government.