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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 05 > 98% of metro areas see rising joblessness

98% of metro areas see rising joblessness


February 5, 2009

WASHINGTON — Metropolitan areas across the Southeast and Midwest are seeing some of the steepest increases in joblessness, stung by their dependence on factories serving the struggling housing and auto sectors. That is one of the key trends that emerges from a Labor Department report....

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