Sentences with phrase «sector employment dropped»

Between mid-2012 and mid-2013, nongovernment GDP was flat but private sector employment dropped by 153k (0.9 %).

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My guess is that as the problems of the real estate sector kick in, with lower prices causing a drop in real estate development, which matters for employment, we are likely to see additional stimulus spending aimed at managing the threat of unemployment and, perhaps more importantly, at managing the possibility of rising anger among provincial elites as the glorious prospect of easy money continues to retreat.

Federal, state and local governments shed 87,000 jobs over the five - year period, dropping from the state's second to the third - largest employment sector.

The numbers suggested that the protective effect public - sector employment has long offered black workers dropped dramatically after the Great Recession, while white workers remained fairly insulated.

Research by Alicia Munnell and colleagues at Boston College's Center for Retirement Research, published in 2011, challenges whether public - sector job security has been greater in recent years, noting that «the peak - to - present drops in employment for state - local and private - sector workers can be projected almost perfectly based on the educational attainment of the respective sectors.»

The U.S. employment gains continue to be strong, with unemployment dropping below 5.0 percent earlier this year, and adding to demand for housing in a variety of forms, for office space, for the retail sector and for industrial / distribution facilities.

Earlier in July, the government reported that total nonfarm payroll employment fell by 125,000 in June, with the number of temporary Census workers dropping by 225,000, and weak private sector hiring.