Employment

Employment shifts to part-time

4 Sep 2010

Full-time employment in the manufacturing industry fell, together with that in construction and hotels and restaurants, following a shift from full- to part-time work.

Employment-Population Ratio, Part Time Workers, Unemployed over 26 Weeks

3 Sep 2010

Here are a few more graphs based on the employment report ... Click on graph for larger image.

Employment Shows Modest Drop Amid Continued Private Sector Job Growth

3 Sep 2010

Employment in the month of August fell by much less than economists had been expecting, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Friday, with the report also showing a much smaller than previously reported drop in employment in July. The report showed that non-farm payroll employment fell by 54,000 jobs in August, matching the revised decrease in jobs seen in July. Economists ...