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. Midwest Wages

NPR
Published May 23, 1996 at 11:00 PM CDT

In the Midwest, unemployment rates are at their lowest in decades. NPR's Don Gonyea reports that midwestern employers are offering competitive wages and benefits in order to attract enough workers.

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