Labor Market Performance in Pennsylvania, 2001-2004: Pennsylvania Lags Behind the Nation


 

Publication Date: September 2004

Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research

Author(s): John Schmitt

Research Area: Labor

Keywords: Job tenure; Employment rate; Recession

Type: Report

Coverage: Pennsylvania

Abstract:

This report finds that, from March 2001 through the summer of 2004, Pennsylvania has seen a greater loss in jobs and a higher rise in the loss of “long-tenure” jobs than the nation.