Legislative Updates
Hospital Employment Declines in June While U.S. Unemployment Rate Drops
Posted on: 7/28/2010
According to a recent report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment at U.S. hospitals declined by 0.05% in June to a seasonally adjusted 4,705,700 people. This decrease is 2,200 fewer individuals than the total for the month of May, however it is 33,600 more than one year prior. The report also stated that overall U.S. unemployment rate fell by 0.2% in June to reach 9.5%.
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