Veteran Jobless Rate a Bright Spot as Outlook on Federal Jobs, Economy Turns Grim

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The labor market flexed its enduring strength in the latest jobs report Friday as the economy added 228,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate for post-9/11 veterans dropped from 4.3% to 3.1% despite stock market cratering and federal workforce cutbacks. President Donald Trump quickly seized on the positives in the report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing that the 228,000 hirings in March blew past Wall Street predictions of job growth in the range of 130,000 to 140,000. In a

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