The State Of American Jobs In 18 Charts
Sep 7, 2013, 00:56 IST
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The employment rate dropped to 7.3% from 7.4% in July. But that was largely thanks to the continuing decline in labor force participation.
As back-to-school season got underway, the U.S. gained in retail trade employment (+44,000 jobs) and education and health services (+43,000), according the Bureau of Labor Statistics new report.
In the report, the BLS breaks down the state of American jobs sector by sector. We have the charts for you.