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The largest gain was in professional and business services, with 3,900 jobs — four times the 10-year average gain of 900 jobs and nearly 20 times the post-recessionary gain of 200 jobs.
Arizona's 7.3 percent unemployment rate remained unchanged from February to March, but the state did add 17,100 private sector jobs last month.
The unemployment rates dropped statewide and in Phoenix from January to February, though Arizona's private sector created a paltry 5,900 jobs last month, state economists said today.
Arizona lost 42,200 jobs in January as retailers, construction and manufacturing sectors shed jobs.
Arizona's unemployment rate decreased to 7.6 percent in December, the lowest statewide jobless numbers since 2008.
Arizona's economy added 25,900 jobs in November — many of them in retail, restaurants and hotels. There was also hiring in the finance, banking and in ...
Arizona's economy added 25,900 jobs in November — many of them in retail, restaurants and hotels.
Arizona's economy added 14,200 jobs in October with more than 11,000 generated in the Phoenix area, according to the state employment data.
Employment numbers for Arizona weren't available on Thursday because the federal government shutdown put the kibosh on getting the information deliver ...
The federal shutdown has put the kibosh on Arizona's monthly jobs data.
Arizona's unemployment rate jumped four-tenths of a percentage point in August despite employers adding nearly 40,000 jobs to payrolls.
The Phoenix area lost 14,900 jobs last month: 7,600 among private sector companies and 7,300 in the public realm. Every major private sector group but ...
Arizona's job market remains flat. The state's unemployment rate held steady at 7.9 percent in April for the third straight month.
Arizona and the Phoenix-area are expected to see gradual job gains during the next two years, according to new estimates today from the Arizona Depart ...
Arizona's unemployment rate was unchanged in March versus February coming in at 7.9 percent.


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Nest secures its place in the smart home with a bunch of new third-party product integrations.
A new setup will let ride-sharers listen to their Spotify tunes when they climb into an Uber vehicle, according to a report.
Disney's service, which previously worked only with Apple devices, comes to Android, the most widely used mobile operating system in the world.
The company, which includes fashion legends such as Louis Vuitton and Fendi, is considering a partnership with a tech company to build a smartwatch of its own.
Lego has succumbed to pressure from Greenpeace over its long-term promotional contract with petroleum giant Shell.
The Korean electronics giant launches a new services offering that will help business customers do everything from make tech purchases to troubleshoot security problems.
A newly announced partnership between UniKey and Samsung KNOX aims to bring the Kevo smart lock's touch-to-enter technology to businesses and institutions worldwide.
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Western Wind: An Introduction to Poetry
by David Mason, John Frederick Nims
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WESTERN WIND is an introduction to the elements of craft that make poetry sing, a superior anthology of classic and contemporary poetry, and a guide for students to poetics, writing about poetry, and critical theory. In this text, two well respected poets bring their love of the craft of poetry into a book that teaches as well as inspires. The text also includes exercises, chapter summaries, games, diagrams, illustrations, and 4-color reproductions of great works of art.
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