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December 05, 2008
Nonfarm payroll employment fell sharply (-533,000) in November, and
the unemployment rate rose from 6.5 to 6.7 percent. Job losses were
large and widespread across the major industry sectors.
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December 03, 2008
Productivity rose 1.3 percent in the nonfarm business sector in third-quarter 2008, as
hours fell faster than output. Unit labor costs increased 2.8 percent. Manufacturing
output per hour fell 2.7 percent; unit labor costs increased 7.6 percent. All rates are
seasonally adjusted annual rates.
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December 05, 2008
State and local governments employ workers in architecture and engineering occupations in their environmental protection and health and safety agencies. Private sector businesses, such as architecture design firms, employ such workers as well. In the nonprofit sector, these occupations are often found at academic institutions and research organizations.
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