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Keith Hall testified about the most recent report on unemployment. The unemployment rate rose to 9.8 percent.

Keith Hall testified about the most recent report on unemployment. The unemployment rate rose from 9.7 percent in March to 9.9 percent. The number of jobs created was 290,000, the most in fo…

Keith Hall testified about the most recent report on unemployment. The unemployment rated remained at the January 2010 rate of 9.7%.

Keith Hall testified about the most recent report on unemployment. He said that unemployment rates had dropped to 9.7 percent, down 0.3 percent.

The Joint Economic Committee heard a report on October 2009 employment figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate rose to 10.2%, up from 9.8% the previous month…

The Joint Economic Committee heard a report on July 2009 employment figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The report found that the unemployment rate dropped slightly to 9.4%, t…

The Joint Economic Committee held a hearing on the newly released Bureau of Labor Statistics employment figures. The report noted that 539,000 jobs were lost in April and the unemployment ra…

The Joint Economic Committee heard a report on January 2009 employment figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The report released the same day indicated that unemployment in the …

Commissioner Keith Hall testified about the report released that morning with of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) monthly employment figures. Then testimony was heard on unemployment in…

Commissioner Keith Hall testified about the newly released Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly employment figures and unemployment data and the general economic picture for the month of Janu…

The witnesses testified about the September unemployment statistics and their impact on the economy. The statistics discussed included duration of unemployment, unemployment insurance claims…

Acting Commissioner Lois Orr and Assistant Commissioner for Employment Analysis Philip Rones, both of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, spoke to reporters about a December unemployment report …

A Congressional Joint Economic Committee held a hearing on unemployment and the U.S. economy. Topics addressed were impacts of terrorist attacks, causes of economic slowdown and prospects f…

Commissioner Katharine Abraham and others testified about the new employment data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and about the current economic condition.