29,000 Manufacturing Jobs Were Lost in March According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
(WFB) There were 93,482,000 Americans not in the labor force in March, a decline of 206,000 from last month according to data released this morning from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) those not in the labor force represent individuals who do not have a job and did not actively seek one during the past month.
While 215,000 jobs were added overall according to (BLS) manufacturing jobs declined by 29,000 a staggering number considering the 18,000 jobs lost in February, reports Industry Week representing a 16 month manufacturing job recession.
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