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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Chicago Tribune / The Bulletin
July 4, 2008
U.S. employers chopped 62,000 workers from their payrolls in June, the Labor Department reported Thursday, the sixth consecutive month in which the nation’s stumbling economy has lost jobs.
The jobless rate was 5.5 percent, unchanged from May but significantly higher than the 4.6....