JOBS * USA - Trucking Loses 3,600 Jobs
Unemployment Rate Hits Highest Level Since 1983
Washinbgton,DC,USA -Transport Topics -2 Oct 2009: -- The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 9.8% in September, the highest rate since 1983, while the trucking industry lost 3,600 jobs, the Labor Department said Friday... Trucking lost 300 more jobs than it did in August, the Associated Press reported. In the past 12 months, the industry has lost 120,400 jobs... The jobless rate was in line with the level forecast by economists, while payroll cuts exceeded the 216,000 forecast, Bloomberg reported...
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