August 10, 2010
Payroll employment declines in July 2010
Nonfarm payroll employment over-the-month change, seasonally adjusted, July 2008–July 2010
| Month |
Change in payroll employment |
Jul 2008 |
−210,000 |
Aug 2008 |
−334,000 |
Sep 2008 |
−458,000 |
Oct 2008 |
−554,000 |
Nov 2008 |
−728,000 |
Dec 2008 |
−673,000 |
Jan 2009 |
−779,000 |
Feb 2009 |
−726,000 |
Mar 2009 |
−753,000 |
Apr 2009 |
−528,000 |
May 2009 |
−387,000 |
Jun 2009 |
−515,000 |
Jul 2009 |
−346,000 |
Aug 2009 |
−212,000 |
Sep 2009 |
−225,000 |
Oct 2009 |
−224,000 |
Nov 2009 |
64,000 |
Dec 2009 |
−109,000 |
Jan 2010 |
14,000 |
Feb 2010 |
39,000 |
Mar 2010 |
208,000 |
Apr 2010 |
313,000 |
May 2010 |
432,000 |
Jun 2010 |
−221,000 |
Jul 2010 |
−131,000 |
These data featured in the TED article, Payroll employment declines in July 2010.
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