Steve Benin at Political Animal keeps a chart showing the results.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
The Jobs Environment
Employment figures are moving in the correct direction. Via Bureau of labor statistics: Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 290,000 in April, the unemployment rate edged up to 9.9 percent, and the labor force increased sharply, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occurred in manufacturing, professional and business services, health care, and leisure and hospitality. Federal government employment also rose, reflecting continued hiring of temporary workers for Census 2010.
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