CHART: Comparing Public Sector Employment Following Recent Recessions

Our guest blogger is Isha Vij, a research assistant with the Economic Policy Team at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Since the onset of the current (horribly slow) economic recovery more than two years ago, state and local governments have shed over 600,000 jobs. Compare this to the same point in the recovery [...]

Source: http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/09/02/311298/charts-public-employment-recessions/

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