{"id":1999,"date":"2010-06-07T10:31:56","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T15:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.strategicsearch.com\/interview-preparation-blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2010-06-07T10:31:56","modified_gmt":"2010-06-07T15:31:56","slug":"unemployment-rate-drops-to-9-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/unemployment-rate-drops-to-9-7\/","title":{"rendered":"May Unemployment Rate Drops to 9.7%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>BLS<\/strong> (Bureau of Labor Statistics) figures for May showed 431,000 jobs created, which lead to the May \u00a0<strong>unemployment rat<\/strong>e dropping .2% to 9.7%. Unfortunately, 411,000 of those jobs were temporary Census positions. As a result, things remain very gloomy!<\/p>\n<p>However, I am reminded today by my own trials and tribulations of food loss that life is not easy. For example, I need to continue to prepare a daily food log of all food intakes to prevent me from binge eating and gaining weight. The same is true for you as a job seeker during this tough times. You need to prepare a daily log of all job-hunting activities to gauge whether you are working smart or just hard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics) figures for May showed 431,000 jobs created, which lead to the May \u00a0unemployment rate dropping .2% to 9.7%. Unfortunately, 411,000 of those jobs were temporary Census positions. As a result, things remain very gloomy! However, I am reminded today by my own trials and tribulations of food loss that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,49,41,50,51,52,55],"tags":[53,54,56,35],"class_list":["post-1999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chicago-engineering-jobs","category-chicago-jobs","category-chicago-networking","category-chicago-technical-jobs","category-engineering-careers","category-interview-preparation","category-technical-recruiter","tag-technical-careers","tag-technical-jobs","tag-technical-recruiter","tag-unemployment-rate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}