Workforce Investment Area 1
June 2008
• Total nonfarm
payroll employment up 500
• Goods-producing sector up 100
• Service-providing sector up 500
• Unemployment rate up four-tenths of a percentage
point to 5.8 percent
Over the Year
• Total nonfarm payroll employment down 100
• Goods-producing sector up 200
• Service-providing sector down 200
• Unemployment rate up eight-tenths of a percentage
point