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- News Releases
- Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP) Debuts May 15
- Upcoming ETA Funding Opportunities - As of September 25, 2012
- 2013 Budget for the Department of Labor
- ETA Grant Award Fact Sheets
- ETA Publishes FY 2012 Labor Surplus Area List
- 2012 Lower Living Standard Income Level Guidelines
- 2011 WIA State Plans Posted
- PY 2012 State Allotments for WIA and Wagner-Peyser
- Grant Panelists Needed
- Latest Unemployment Insurance Data
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Unemployment Insurance
Latest Numbers
| Unemployment Initial (UI) Claims: | 359,000 as of September 22, 2012 |
| Unemployment Rate: | 8.1% in August 2012 |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI): | +0.6% in August 2012 |
| Payroll Employment: | +96,000(p) in August 2012 |
| Average Hourly Earnings: | -$0.01(p) in August 2012 |
| Producer Price Index: | +1.7%(p) in August 2012 |
| (p) preliminary; (c) corrected | |
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