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| October 12, 2004 |
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From the Bureau
The Employment Situation: September 2004. Nonfarm payroll employment continued to trend upward in September, increasing
by 96,000, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.4 percent. Over the prior 3 months, payroll employment rose by 103,000 on average. In September, modest job gains occurred in a few service-providing industries. The number of unemployed persons was unchanged at 8.0 million in September, and the unemployment rate held at 5.4 percent, seasonally adjusted.
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
In the week ending October 2, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 335,000, a decrease of 37,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 372,000. The 4-week moving average was 348,500, an increase of 4,250 from the previous week's revised average of 344,250.
New Combinations
IT recruiter MSB International acquires the technology recruitment firm Elite Computer Staff for £1.25m.
Reveille
iCIMS, a provider of web-based Hiring Management Solutions, will streamline the recruitment management needs of International Truck and Engine Corporation.
eQuest, the international job-posting delivery company, announced today that it will be expanding its delivery services network throughout North America through a new agreement reached the Brainhunter, a network of association-supported niche career sites.
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