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March 2007

Payroll employment and job openings rate continued to grow in 2006

Kimberly Riley, Emily Lloyd, Natalie Propst

Payroll employment grew by 2.3 million over the year; the job openings rate climbed in the second half of the year, while the hires and separations rates held steady.

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