Monster Employment Index Points to Jobs Growth
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The Monster Employment Index surged in February, with increases across a range of geographies and job categories, suggesting that employers are starting to emerge from a long hibernation. The Index, compiled by online job service Monster.com, grew to 124 from 114, the highest reading since December 2008 and the largest month-over-month increase since the company compiled began the index in 2003. The Monster Index is compiled from jobs posted on a number of employment sites including Monster.com. In February, job advertisements rose in 15 of the 20 sectors tracked by the index, including telecommunications, finance and scientific and technical services. Those numbers are not seasonally adjusted, meaning that declines in categories including entertainment and retail trade were, at least in part…
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