Missoulian: US hiring slows sharply as economy looks weaker
Employment Situation Summary
“Nonfarm payroll employment changed little in May (+69,000), and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 8.2 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in health care, transportation and warehousing, and wholesale trade but declined in construction. Employment was little changed in most other major industries.”
“Nonfarm payroll employment changed little in May (+69,000), and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 8.2 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in health care, transportation and warehousing, and wholesale trade but declined in construction. Employment was little changed in most other major industries.”
Missoulian: House passes veterans funding bill
“Title II: Department of Veterans Affairs -
Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for: (1)
the Veterans Benefits Administration, (2) readjustment benefits, (3) veterans
insurance and indemnities, (4) the Veterans Housing Benefit Program Fund, (5)
the Vocational Rehabilitation Loans Program, (6) the Native American Veteran
Housing Loan Program, (7) the Veterans Health Administration (including for
medical and prosthetic research and information technology systems), (8) the
National Cemetery Administration, (9) the Office of the Inspector General, (10)
construction for major and minor projects, and (11) grants for the construction
of state extended care facilities and veterans cemeteries.”-from CRS summery
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