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Hawaiʻi unemployment rises, some industries remain flat
Hawaii's unemployment rate was 2.5% in May, with 1,900 nonagricultural jobs added, primarily driven by the leisure and hospitality sector. Some industries remained flat despite overall job market growth.
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