Metals, mining industries still hiring: BLS

Apr 09, 2012 | 10:46 AM | Corinna Petry

Tags  Metal producers, fabricators, job creation, unemployment rate, Scott Paul, Alliance for American Manufacturing, corinna petry

CHICAGO — The metals industry added more workers in March.

Primary metal producers hired 1,000 workers last month vs. just 100 hires in February as total employment by metal producers rose 0.2 percent (not seasonally adjusted), according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data.....





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