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Article: WASHINGTON STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT: STATE JOBLESSNESS DROPS SEASONALLY IN MAY

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OLYMPIA, Wash., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington's unemployment rate dropped by nearly half a percentage point in May to 7.2 percent, Employment Security Commissioner Vernon Stoner announced today. 
"Normal seasonal upturns in agriculture, construction and trade were primarily behind the improved labor market picture," he said.  "The seasonally adjusted rate was flat at 7.6 percent, virtually unchanged for the past three months.  The rate nationally registered 6.9 percent." 
Some 16,800 workers were added to the state's nonfarm employment rolls, less than the 22,000 increase posted in May a year ago.  But the expansion was broad-based and reflected typical upward ...

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