07 December 2012

• U.S. Employment Situation – November 2012


Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 146,000 in November, and the unemployment rate edged down to 7.7 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Employment increased in retail trade, professional and business services, and health care.

The number of unemployed persons, at 12.0 million, changed little.

Source: USDOL-BLS


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