According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market's second-biggest gains, after health care, were in temporary help services, as employers who couldn't invest in full-time staffers turned to part-time labor instead.

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Last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S. did not add any new jobs to the market and unemployment stood at a steady 9.1% after briefly dipping below that earlier in the summer.

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released data today on Job Openings, Layoffs and Separations detailing these upheavals in the job market.

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics, a division of the US Department of Labor, defines marketing professionals as those who examine market conditions to determine potential sales of a product or service.

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By excluding these men from this official statistics about unemployment, we get a much rosier picture of the situation of blacks in the American labor market than is in fact the case.

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