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[IWS] BLS: METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT: JUNE 2004 [28 July 2004]

IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies                 Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations          Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor                  Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016                              Director, IWS News Bureau
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METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT:  JUNE 2004 [28 July 2004]
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/metro.nr0.htm
or
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/metro.pdf
[full-text, 17 pages]
and
Supplemental Files Table of Contents
http://www.bls.gov/web/metro.supp.toc.htm

   In June, 275 metropolitan areas recorded lower unemployment rates than
a year earlier, 38 areas had higher rates, and 18 areas had rates that were
unchanged, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor
reported today.  Thirteen metropolitan areas had jobless rates below 3.0
percent, with five located in the Midwest, five in the South, and three in
the Northeast.  Eleven areas posted unemployment rates of at least 10.0 per-
cent; six of these were located in California, and three were along the
Mexican border in other states.  The national unemployment rate was 5.8 per-
cent, not seasonally adjusted, in June.

AND MUCH MORE...including TABLES....
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