 The unemployment rate inched up to 4.1% as nearly 300,000 new people joined the workforce. And for wages, average wages rose 3.9% in the past 12 months. I'm Janine Herbst, NPR News. You're tuned to All Things Considered on KAWC Yuma, KAWP Parker, 88.9 FM. It's 4.34. Marketplace Tech is 10 minutes away.