Jobs and the Economy
Feb. 12, 2009
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, nearly 600,000 jobs were lost in the U.S. last month, sending the unemployment rate to 7.6 percent. Theresa Maher, director of public and job seeker relations for Jobing.com, and Rosalyn Boxer, director of workforce policy for the Arizona Department of Commerce, talk about the industries experiencing growth despite the economic downturn and the resources available to job hunters.
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