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To: Lee who wrote (29574)	11/4/1999 2:30:00 PM
From: Lee	Read Replies (1) of 50167

A preview of tomorrow's job numbers and average hourly earnings? U.S. counties cite "serious" labor shortages biz.yahoo.com WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Businesses in large U.S. urban counties face ''serious'' difficulties finding skilled workers amid the tight labor market, with shortages particularly acute in technology, a survey of county officials showed on Thursday. Summary - Beige Book bog.frb.fed.us Wages and Prices In most districts, the persistent tightness in labor markets continues to put upward pressure on wage increases. Boston reports that labor costs may be accelerating somewhat, with manufacturers offering attractive recruitment packages and slightly higher wage increases while retailers engage in more raiding. The Chicago, Minneapolis, Richmond and St. Louis districts report accelerating wages as well.

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