Employment growth has stalled, with total employment declining for the past four months.
While it is widely (or maybe not so widely) believed that Wal-Mart wipes out local jobs and depresses wages, "the findings suggest the opposite: Firm growth, employment and total earnings were somewhat stronger in Wal-Mart counties, " the report says.
Furthermore, total employment, as a percentage of the total population, has declined from over 63 percent before the recession to 58.8 percent in October.
On Wednesday, the ADP National Employment Report recorded a fall in total nonfarm private employment of 522, 000 in January, beating expectations.
The report also came a day after the ADP National Employment Report recorded a fall in total nonfarm private employment of 522, 000 in January, exceeding economists' pessimistic expectations.
During the first two years of the Reagan recovery, total employment increased by 7.2 million.
During the 8 months prior to QE2, total employment (BLS Household Survey) increased by 420, 000.
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In contrast, total employment in September 2011 was still 13, 000 lower than June 2009.
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The growth of total employment, which was 526, 000 during 3Q2012, fell to 331, 000 in 4Q2012.
Total employment increased by 9.8 million, and the unemployment rate fell from 5.4% to 3.9%.
Total employment incomes are picking up but not by enough to stay ahead of higher inflation.
Total employment is a real variable, and monetary actions can only impact nominal variables.
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For our lists, we excluded those occupations where total employment was less than 25, 000.
If domestic tourism is included, the industry may account for as much as 11.5% of total employment.
After 43 months of Obamunism, total employment is 1.1 million lower than when Bush 43 left office.
Total employment is below the level first attained in the second quarter of 2006 and it is declining.
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During the first 27 months of the Reagan recovery, total employment increased by 7.51%, or 7.4 million jobs.
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More than 100% of our net increase in total employment comes from companies less than 5 years old.
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But total employment has been rising fast--by 283, 000 in 1996 alone, around half of which was full-time jobs.
From August 2010 to August of this year, total employment fell by 8.3%.
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Whether in Greece or in the U.S., the impact of government policies shows up first and fastest in total employment.
For the first quarter, total employment grew by 478, 000 62, 000 more than in the fourth quarter of last year.
Moderate money growth, weak real GDP growth, declining total employment, and persistently high unemployment have driven inflation down, not up.
But small firms, which account for about 41% of total employment, continued to lose a withering 158, 000 jobs per month.
In fact, total employment at firms with 1 to 19 employees in March 2013 was slightly higher than in December 2007.
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Australia added 71, 500 jobs in February, a huge jump and the biggest rise in total employment in more than a decade.
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The next two figures show total employment and the fraction of the population over 16 years of age who are employed.
As of March 2011, total employment in Greece was down by 9.3% from its October 2008 peak, and was still falling.
Yet the urban center increasingly represents less and less of the area's total employment and houses fewer and fewer of its residences.
Over the 8 months of QE2, total employment rose by only 273, 000.
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