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August 21, 2009
In July, 26 states reported over-the-month unemployment rate
increases, 17 states and the District of Columbia registered
decreases, and 7 states had no change. Nonfarm payroll
employment decreased in 29 states, and increased in 21 states
and the District of Columbia.
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August 21, 2009
In July, employers took 2,157 mass layoff actions involving
206,791 workers. The number of mass layoff events decreased
by 606 and the number of associated initial claims decreased
by 72,440 from the prior month. Over the year, mass layoff
events increased by 622, and associated initial claims
increased by 54,292.
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August 26, 2009
Between June and July 2009, 12 states experienced statistically significant changes in employment. Eight states recorded statistically significant over-the-month increases led by New York (+62,100), Michigan (+38,100), and Texas (+37,900). Full Text »
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2009.
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 Learn more about these “green” workers and the ways they try to find solutions to the problems that they study.
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A Chartbook Of International Labor Comparisons (March 2009) focuses on the labor market situation in selected countries for the most recent year available; some charts also show trends.
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