Sentences with phrase «means total employment»

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Unemployment, measured in a different survey, edged down to 7.7 % from 7.9 % in January and, for once, not just because more Americans gave up the job search: 170,000 said they had found employment, meaning those who dropped out of the labour force were less than half the total.

Overall oil and gas employment in the country totals 403,600, meaning Texas accounts for 54 percent of the U.S. total.