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The sprinter's pace that Clark County's economy has been maintaining slowed in April to a more recognizable speed as 800 jobs were added, matching the usual seasonal hiring trend.
The new jobs were spread across several industries, bringing the countywide employed work force to 131,400, a 4 percent increase from a year ago, according to figures released Tuesday from the Washington Employment Security Department. If workers living in Clark County but working elsewhere are added to the total, the number increases to 191,500.See the full content of this document
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Employers Caught Breath in April
The county seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate dropped in April to 5.2 percent, a percentage poi...
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