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Atlantic Cape May Workforce Investment Board

Earl Axelson , Chairperson
Stephen J. Bruner, Executive Director

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LABOR STATISTICS FOR 2008

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Atlantic County

Jan Feb Mrch Aprl May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec

Labor Force

134,000 135,100 134,700 134,300 136,400              

Employment

125,200 125,800 125,800 126,000 127,600              

Unemployment

9300 9300 8900 8200 8800              

Unemployment Rate

6.9 6.9 6.6 6.1 6.4              

* Prepared by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Data may not add due to rounding. Estimates for the most recent months are preliminary.

 

Cape May County

Jan Feb Mrch Aprl May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec

Labor Force

51,000 51,000 51,200 52,900 57,100              

Employment

45,200 45,300 45,800 48,400 53,200              

Unemployment

5900 5700 5400 4500 3900              

Unemployment Rate

11.5 11.3 10.6 8.6 6.9              

*Prepared by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Data may not add due to rounding. Estimates for the most recent months are preliminary.

For additional information, visit www.nj.gov/labor/lra/

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Please call the WIB office at (609) 485-0153 Ext. 366 for more information.

If you have questions or comments about the WIB please contact us. Call (609) 485-0153 Ext. 366.
or e-mail the Executive Director, Stephen J. Bruner.
The Atlantic Cape May WIB is an equal opportunity employer.