America's Oil Drillers Are On An Epic Job Growth Hot Streak
Mar 8, 2013, 21:03 IST
The oil and gas extraction industry added 1,100 jobs in February. This is 27th-straight where the increase in payrolls hasn't been negative. This is according to new stats from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The last time the sector saw a monthly decline was Nov. 2010.
The oil and gas drilling industry joins the Chicago Blackhawks (24) and the Miami Heat (16), two sports teams who haven't lost in a long time.
Here's the chart:
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