Sunday, April 5, 2015
Legal services sector loses 1,200 jobs in March
What the economy giveth, it also taketh away. February saw 3,100 new jobs added to the legal sector while last month it lost 1,200 according to the latest figures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Wall Street Journal Law Blog reports the big picture is stagnant in that the total number of legal sector jobs now stands at 1,119,400 which is where it hovered during 2014.
You can read the summary of the job report here at the WSJLB report or go here for the raw data from BLS.
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https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/legal_skills/2015/04/legal-services-sector-loses-1200-jobs-in-march.html