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US non-farm employment up 69,000

US non-farm employment changed little in May rising by 69,000, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Employment increased in health care, transportation and warehousing, and wholesale trade but declined in construction.

Employment was little changed in most other major industries.

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01/06/2012

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