{"id":885540,"date":"2026-10-17T13:26:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T13:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/885540\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T13:26:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T13:26:35","slug":"minnesota-unemployment-rate-rises-to-4-5-in-september-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/885540\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota unemployment rate rises to 4.5% in September | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(St. Paul MN-) Minnesota&#8217;s job market took a step backward in September. New figures from the Department of Employment and Economic Development show the state lost 4,600 non-farm jobs, while the unemployment rate edged up to four-point-five percent. DEED Commissioner Matt Varilek says the state\u2019s labor force grew by 843 people last month, reversing a recent decline. Manufacturing led job gains among several industry sectors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(St. Paul MN-) Minnesota&#8217;s job market took a step backward in September. New figures from the Department of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":885541,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[28,101,371570],"class_list":["post-885540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-matt-varilek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=885540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/885541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=885540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=885540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}