| EMPLOYMENT |
| Employment market information is made available as changes occur. Sources of information include the State Department of Economic Security, The United States Department of Labor, and publicly announced information regarding employment reduction or employment additions made available from secondary sources. |
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| Employment Reduction | |
| Employer | Reduction (Jobs) | Reporting Date | US Air
| 1,000
| 10/2009
| American Greyhound Racing
| 147
| 10/2009 | Sam's Club
| 150
| 01/2010
| NN Inc
| 130
| 01/2010
| City of Tempe
| 215
| 01/2010
| | City of Phoenix | 1,385
| 01/2010
| | Boeing | 46
| 02/2010
| | Freeport McMoRan | 60
| 02/2010
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| Employment Addition | |
| Employer | Addition (Jobs) | Reporting Date | Papa John Salad & Produce
| 100
| 10/2009
| Direct Alliance
| 300
| 10/2009
| University of Phoenix
| 500
| 10/2009
| BestIT
| 40
| 01/2010
| Home Depot
| 700
| 01/2010
| Suntech
| 75
| 01/2010
| Yelp
| 200
| 02/2010
| Chandler Medical Center
| 200
| 02/2010
| W.L. Gore
| 500
| 02/2010
| Humana
| 150
| 02/2010
| Famous Dave's
| 130
| 02/2010
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| Labor Force Data, Phoenix-Mesa | |
| Civilian Labor Force | Unemployment Rate | Reporting Date | 2,122.5
| 8.3%
| 06/2009
| 2,118.9
| 8.7%
| 07/2009
| 2,124.7
| 8.6%
| 08/2009
| 2,115.4
| 8.6%
| 09/2009
| 2,114.4
| 8.7%
| 10/2009
| 2,117.3
| 8.1%
| 11/2009
| 2,112.4
| 8.2%
| 12/2009
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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| Non-Agricultural Employment Status | |
| | Total Employment (1,713.9) | | Period | Construction | Other | Total | | Dec 2009 Total | 97.8 | 1,616.1 | 1,713.9 |
** Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Source: U.S. Department of Labor |
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