July 2011 Archives - Vision Payroll

July 2011 Disability Employment Statistics Released

According to statistics released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), in July 2011, the percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force was 21.2, down from 21.3 in June. By comparison, the percentage of persons with no disability in the labor force...

Unemployment Rate Fell to 9.1 Percent in July

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 117,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 9.1%, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occurred in health care, retail trade, manufacturing, and mining. Government employment...