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Gross Job Gains Decrease in First Quarter 2011; Gross Job Losses Also Decrease

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 17, 2011.  From December 2010 to March 2011 the number of gross job gains from opening and expanding private sector establishments was 6.3 million, a decrease of 671,000 jobs compared to the previous quarter, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the same period, gross job losses from closing and contracting private sector establishments fell to 6.1 million, the lowest level since this series began in September 1992.

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