May Marks Another Weak Month For US Blue Collar Jobs – Analysis
By Matt Sedlar* Jobs in construction, manufacturing, and mining and logging increased by 8,000 jobs in May. The story here
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By Matt Sedlar* Employment in construction, manufacturing, and mining and logging increased by 12,100 jobs in March. This is a
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By Matt Sedlar While overall job growth in February 2019 was slow, employment in construction, manufacturing and mining and logging actually
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Venezuela’s crude oil production plummeted by 142,000 barrels per day in February, according to OPEC data, after the Trump administration
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Manufacturing Employment Increased Under Trump But Lags Prerecession Levels – Analysis
By Alan Barber* Employment in construction, manufacturing and mining and logging increased by 0.4 percent or 74,000 in December of
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