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JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)
Fri May 17, 2013, 11:34 AM May 2013

Payrolls Increased in 30 U.S. States in April, while the unemployment rate dropped in 40

Source: Bloomberg News

Payrolls climbed in 30 U.S. states in April, while the unemployment rate dropped in 40, showing the labor market strengthened across the country.

Texas led the gains in payrolls, adding 33,100 jobs last month, followed by New York and Florida, according to figures released today in Washington by the Labor Department. California, New York and South Carolina were among states with the biggest decreases in joblessness.



Read more: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-17/payrolls-increased-in-30-u-s-states-in-april-led-by-texas.html

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Payrolls Increased in 30 U.S. States in April, while the unemployment rate dropped in 40 (Original Post) JaneyVee May 2013 OP
IRS! Benghazi!! AP!!! Scandal!! Impeachment!! Resignation!!! Yavin4 May 2013 #1
Yep Andy823 May 2013 #2
Texas florida and newyork have high population Joel thakkar May 2013 #3

Yavin4

(35,441 posts)
1. IRS! Benghazi!! AP!!! Scandal!! Impeachment!! Resignation!!!
Fri May 17, 2013, 11:54 AM
May 2013

Pay no attention to the news that really matters.

Andy823

(11,495 posts)
2. Yep
Fri May 17, 2013, 12:18 PM
May 2013

More good news, but like all the other good news about the deficit, the stock market highs, etc., all we hear about are the made up lies being spewed by the right wing media about things republicans hope will help them with their "brain dead" base, and keep all the good news from being reported, and damned if isn't working!

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