http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/state-adds-jobs-unemployment-rate-down-slightly-9026 Comments for "State adds jobs, unemployment rate down slightly" en http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/state-adds-jobs-unemployment-rate-down-slightly-9026 <p>ST. PAUL — Minnesota gained jobs for the second consecutive month in June, with employers adding 3,400 positions on top of the 2,500 jobs that were created in May, according to figures released last week by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.</p> <p>Those increases came after Minnesota employers trimmed 10,100 jobs in April. However, overall the state has added 1,900 jobs through the first half of the year, compared with a U.S. loss of 438,000 jobs during that period.</p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/state-adds-jobs-unemployment-rate-down-slightly-9026">read more</a></p> http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/state-adds-jobs-unemployment-rate-down-slightly-9026#comments Business Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:25:10 -0500 Terry Davis 9026 at http://www.hutchinsonleader.com