Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Missouri unemployment worsens, but slows - Charlotte Business Journal:

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The state’s seasonally adjusted unemploymen rate increased to 9 percen tin May, up from 8.1 percenr in April, the departmengt reported Monday. April’s 0.6-point decrease in unemploymentg nowappears anomalous, with the May increase part of an upwarxd trend dating to mid-2008, state officials Approximately 272,000 Missourians were estimated to have been joblessd during the month of May. Nonfarm payroll employmenft decreasedby 3,700 jobs in May, markinb the smallest monthly decrease since employment began to drop sharpluy in November.
Job losses were concentrated in manufacturing andconstruction (1,600), whicj were partly offset by gains in healthu care and social assistance and local government (900). During the past employment droppedby 74,300 or 2.7 percent. The main exceptions to the downward tren in the past year have been private educationaoservices (2,500), health care and sociap assistance (6,000), federal government (2,700) and locap government (3,300). The national unemployment rate in Maywas 9.
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