US labor force study shows discrepancies for Black Americans

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Black Americans make up about 12.6% of the workforce. But they comprise more than one-third of certain postal, transit, health care and security jobs, Pew Research Center reports in a Labor Day study. Black Americans hold 40.4% and 38.5% of postal service clerk and mail processing jobs, respectively, as well as 36.6% of transit bus

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