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Job Market Showing Signs Of Life

Unemployment remains at historic levels in South Florida, but in other parts of the country, the recession is turning around.

CBS4–2011/05/11

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Employers Creating Jobs, Unemployment Still Rising

Employers added more than 200,000 jobs in April for the third straight month, the biggest hiring spree in five years. But the unemployment rate ticked up to 9 percent.

CBS4–2011/05/06

The unemployment rate saw a gain in the latest report.

Job Market May Be Weakening, Unemployment Claims Up

While Florida won’t release their first time jobless claims numbers for a couple of more weeks, nationwide the numbers were up for the third week signaling a weakening in the job market.

CBS4–2011/05/05

(Source: CBS)

Unemployment Rate Drops Again

New numbers from the Labor Department could help spur more job growth in South Florida and across the nation. The nation’s unemployment rate fell to a two-year low of 8.8 percent in March.

CBS4–2011/04/01

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