June 2008:
• Total nonfarm payroll employment down 500
• Goods-producing sector down 300
• Service-providing sector down 100
• Total unemployment up 400
• Unemployment rate up four-tenths of a percentage
point to 6.6 percent
Over the Year:
• Total nonfarm payroll employment down
1,200
• Goods-producing sector down 600
• Service-providing sector down 500
• Total unemployment up 1,200
• Unemployment rate up from 5.3 to 6.6 percent
