Unemployment Rates and the Economy
The Joint Economic Committee heard a report on January 2009 employment figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The report release… read more
The Joint Economic Committee heard a report on January 2009 employment figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The report released the same day indicated that unemployment in the U.S. had risen to a high of 7.6% over the past month. Commissioner Keith Hall testified to recent developments in the labor market and answered questions on national employment trends following twelve straight months of job losses. close
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