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To: Merritt who wrote (68857)10/8/1999 7:16:00 PM
From: Les H  Respond to of 132070
 
Another factor is the seasonal adjustment factors. If there is a worker shortage and jobs are having difficulty being filled, there will be the likelihood of over-adjustment.

See below the real unadjusted employment growth for the month:

Unadjusted payrolls in September grew by 630,000 jobs, illustrating the size of the month's aggressive seasonal lean strongly linked to the return to work of school teachers.