Hispanic unemployment again hits new record low in July

By Joseph Lawler

Published August 3, 2018 12:35pm ET

Hispanic unemployment again hits new record low in July — Attendees to a job fair sponsored by the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement file into the Jacob Javits Convention Center. The Labor Department will issue unemployment figures. | (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Unemployment for Hispanic workers again plumbed a new record low in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.

The unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino workers fell to 4.5 percent in the month, lower than the previous record of 4.6 percent that was set just the month before.

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