Unemployment drops to 10 percent

Posted on 04 December 2009
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The unemployment rate dropped to 10 percent in November, from 10.2 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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In November, both the number of unemployed people, at 15.4 million, and the unemployment rate edged down. At the start of the recession in December 2007, the number of unemployed people was 7.5 million and the jobless rate was 4.9 percent.

In November, employment fell in construction, manufacturing and information, while temporary help services and health care added jobs.

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1 Friday, 04 December 2009 15:56
While I see that the unemployment has dropped...I haven't still been called back by Brunswick/Mercury...I have worked for them since 2001 and it was the best job I ever had....I can only hope that they still look kindly on me for my passion that I put into my job and call me back,But if they don't...I will still look kindly on them....Thanks Mercury Marine for all you have done for my  family and I and I mean it !
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