Accounting and Bookkeeping Loses 5,700 Jobs in June
June employment sinks to seasonally-adjusted 929,800, down from 935,500 in May.
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In a month when the overall U.S. unemployment rate rose to 9.5%, little changed from May’s 9.4% jobless rate, the number of Americans employed in accounting and bookkeeping services declined slightly, down 5,700 jobs from May to a seasonally-adjusted 929,800 in June.
That’s actually up 500 jobs from April, seasonally adjusted. And it’s up 18,500 from the year-ago 948,000, seasonally adjusted.
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