January 2017-Minnesota Employment Review
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Community and Social Services in Northeast Minnesota
Northeast Minnesota has strong Hospitals and Nursing and Residential Care Facilities which are growing and need employees.
U is for Ultrasound Technician
Ultrasound technicians get to see lots of awesome stuff inside you. And they get paid to do it!
V is for Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technicians get to play with pets all day long. Okay, the pets are usually in need to their help, and pet owners may be stressed. But think of the fun you’d have without having to go to school as long as it takes to be a Veterinarian.
NAICS Primer
This new feature is a review of what is included in the major industries we use frequently in Minnesota Employment Review articles.
Regional Analysis
An analysis of the current month’s employment picture broken out by Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Minnesota Economic Indicators
A comprehensive look at economic indicators for December 2016, including the Minnesota and U.S. Indices.
Current Employment Statistics
The Current Employment Statistics (CES) Program, a monthly survey of 5,900 nonfarm employers, provides monthly data on employment by industry. The data offer a snapshot of the health of the economy.
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The Local Area Unemployment Statistics or LAUS tool provides labor force, employment, and unemployment estimates.