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Teachers likely make up large portion of lost government jobs

Federal government added about 100 jobs and the state 2,600 jobs in September, but local governments cut 16,400 jobs from their payrolls – a nearly 4 percent drop in one month – many of them teachers.
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Federal government added about 100 jobs and the state 2,600 jobs in September, but local governments cut 16,400 jobs from their payrolls – a nearly 4 percent drop in one month – many of them teachers.

Reporter : Laura Leslie
Photographer : Edward Wilson
Posted 2011-10-21T18:57:52-0400 - Updated 2011-10-21T18:57:52-0400