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Labor Day in the ‘Burgh Will Find No Joy in the Employment Situation PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 02 September 2010 13:13

Compounding the litany of financial difficulties confronting the City of Pittsburgh the latest jobless figures (July 2010) show a recession-high unemployment rate in the City's labor force of 9.1 percent-a level not experienced in well over a decade.  The unemployment rate has almost doubled since the July 2007 reading of 4.7 percent.

 

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