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Category Archives: Employment

Jobless Claims - May 15, 2008

16-May-08

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 371,000
Change from Last Week: Up 6,000
4-Week Moving Average: 365,750
Insured Unemployment Rate: 2.3%
Insured Unemployment: 3,060,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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Jobless Claims - May 8, 2008

09-May-08

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 365,000
Change from Last Week: Down 18,000
4-Week Moving Average: 367,000
Insured Unemployment Rate: 2.3%
Insured Unemployment: 3,020,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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Employment Situation - April 08

04-May-08

Employment Situation At a Glance

Total Employment: 146,331 million
Nonfarm Payroll Employment: 137,818 million
Monthly Change: Down 20,000
Unemployed Persons: 7,626 million
Unemployment Rate: 5.0%
Change: Down 0.1%

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Monster Employment Index - April 2008

02-May-08

Monster Employment Index At a Glance

March Index: 174
Monthly Change: Up 7
Year-to-year Change: Down 12 Points
Regions Growing: 9
Regions Unchanged: 0
Regions Declining: 0

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Help Wanted Online Data Series - April 2008

30-Apr-08

Help Wanted Online At a Glance

Online Advertised Vacancies: 3,649,900 3,733,200
Monthly Change: Down 2.3% (Not seasonally adjusted)
Year-to-year Change: Down 16.4%
New ads: 2,591,500
Monthly Change: Down 1.9%
Vacancies advertised per 100 in labor force: 2.4

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ADP Employment Report - April 2008

30-Apr-08

ADP Employment Report At a Glance

Total Nonfarm Private Employment: 116,066,000
Monthly Change: Up 10,000
Products Producing Sector: 21,861,000
Monthly Change: Down 54,000
Service Producing Sector: 94,205,000
Monthly Change: Up 64,000

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