On EmploymentCrossing
press release
October 04, 2008 | PDF version
Pasadena, CA — US employers slashed 159,000 jobs in September, the largest one-month loss in more than five years, according to the latest Department of Labor report. The mind-boggling number of job losses reported for the month is the most since March 2003, when the labor market was still struggling to overcome the effects of the 2001 recession. EmploymentCrossing, the leading job board in the US, confirms that the current job market has been increasingly difficult for employees, as the widespread cuts have brought misery and stress to countless workers.Only EmploymentCrossing consolidates every job it can find in the domain and puts all of the job listings it locates in one place.