From the Bureau
Metropolitan Area Employment And Unemployment: August 2004. In August, 268 metropolitan areas recorded lower unemployment rates than a year earlier, 50 areas had higher rates, and 13 areas had rates that were unchanged. Twenty metropolitan areas had jobless rates below 3.0 percent, with eight of these located in the South and seven in the Midwest. Eight areas reported unemployment rates of at least 10.0 percent; five of these were located in California and two were along the Mexican border in other States. The national unemployment rate was 5.4 percent, not seasonally adjusted, in August.
24 Years…17 Points Median weekly earnings for women, who were full-time wage and salary workers, were $552 in 2003. This amount equaled 80 percent of men's $695 weekly median, up from 78 percent in 2002. In 1979, the first year of comparable earnings data, women earned 63 percent as much as men. The women-to-men earnings ratio varied significantly by demographic group.
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Under the terms of a strategic alliance, Recruiternet, a provider of applicant tracking and talent management solutions, will develop a proprietary integration layer designed to seamlessly connect the Projectix and SSA Infinium recruiting and human capital management solutions.
CareerExchange Interactive Corp., a provider of recruiting software solutions, today announced that the Company has entered into a strategic referral agreement with Bullhorn, a provider of On Demand software to the Staffing industry, designed to enable both companies to increase their market share and efficiently handle inquiries outside their core market segment.
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