January jobless rate eases to 7.1%
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The Dept of Labor reported that unemployment fell from 7.3% in Dec 1992 to 7.1% in Jan 1993. The decline in the unemployment rate was due mostly to the decrease in the size of the civilian labor force rather than a rise in employment.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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December 1992 jobless rate steady
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The Labor Dept reported that the unemployment rate remained at 7.3% in Dec 1992, the same rate as in Nov 1992. Some 64,000 non-farm jobs were created during Dec 1992, and factory jobs increased by 3,000.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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