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US adds 295,000 jobs in February

2015-03-06 14:51:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The US economy adds 295,000 jobs in February, while the unemployment rate fell to 5.5% from 5.7%, according to Labor Department figures.

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Trucking Adds 2,400 Jobs in January; Unemployment Rises to 5.7%

2015-02-06 16:32:25| Trucking - Topix.net

The trucking industry added 2,400 jobs in January as the unemployment rate increased slightly to 5.7%, the Labor Department reported Feb. 6. The transportation and warehousing sector, which includes trucking, lost 8,600 positions as the courier and messenger subsector lost 14,100 jobs. The 257,000 overall increase in employment followed a 329,000 rise the prior month that was more than previously estimated, Bloomberg News reported.

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US adds 257,000 jobs in January

2015-02-06 14:44:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The United States added 257,000 jobs last month and the number of jobs created in December was revised upwards.

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Solar industry adds 31,000 jobs

2015-01-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Hill: The solar power industry added 31,000 jobs in 2014, about 20 times the job growth rate of the rest of the economy. The 21.8 percent growth rate brought the solar sector to 173,807 total U.S. jobs, according to the Solar Foundations annual job survey. The solar industry has once again proven to be a powerful engine of economic growth and job creation, Andrea Luecke, president of the Solar Foundation, said in a statement. Our census findings show that one out of every 78 new jobs created...

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