© Copyright 2009 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning

WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS

Vol. 46 No. 1

January 2009 Table of Contents

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1. Covered Employment and Wages for Second Quarter 2008: Slight Slowdown in Total Payroll Growth

• Table 1: Percentage Change in Wyoming Covered Employment and Wages for Second Quarter 2004 (2004Q2) to Second Quarter 2008 (2008Q2)

• Figure: Over-the-Year Percentage Change in Wyoming Covered Employment and Wages for First Quarter 2002 (2002Q1) to Second Quarter 2008 (2008Q2)

• Table 2: Over-the-Year Percentage Change in Wyoming Covered Employment and Wages for First Quarter 2002 (2002Q1) to Second Quarter 2008 (2008Q2)

• Table 3: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll, and Average Weekly Wage for Second Quarter by Industry, 2007 and 2008

• Table 4: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll, and Average Weekly Wage for Second Quarter by County, 2007 and 2008

• Table 5: Natrona County Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll, and Average Weekly Wage for Second Quarter by Industry, 2007 and 2008

• Table 6: Laramie County Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll, and Average Weekly Wage for Second Quarter by Industry, 2007 and 2008




2. Employer Seminars Continue in 2009




3. Quality Improvement in the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) Program and Its Implications for Comparability Over Time




4. Persons Working in Jobs Covered by Wyoming State Unemployment Insurance, Third Quarter 2008

• Figure 1: Percentage Change from Previous Year, Wyoming Wage Records, Third Quarter 2008

• Figure 2: Mean Quarterly Wages in Wyoming by Number of Jobs, Third Quarter 2008

• Figure 3: Percentage of Total Persons by Number of Jobs Worked in Wyoming, Third Quarter 2008

• Figure 4: Running Total of Persons in Wyoming Wage Records, First Quarter 1992 (1992Q1) to Third Quarter 2008 (2008Q3)




5. Quarterly Turnover Statistics by Industry, First Quarter 2008




6. 2008 Publications from Research & Planning




7. Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates by State, November 2008




8. Involuntary Part-Time Work On the Rise

• Figure 1: Part-Time Employment for Economic Reasons and Total Unemployment, Seasonally Adjusted, 1956-2008

• Table 1: Involuntary Part-Time Employment, by Reason, Selected Monthly Data, Seasonally Adjusted (Numbers in Thousands)

• Figure 2: Involuntary Part-Time Employment, by Reason, Seasonally Adjusted, 1956-2008




9. News Release Publication Dates for 2009




10. Wyoming Unemployment Falls Slightly in November 2008

State Unemployment Rates – Seasonally Adjusted

Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate Graph

State Unemployment Rates – Not Seasonally Adjusted

Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment

• Wyoming Statewide
  

• Laramie County
  

• Campbell County
  

• Sweetwater County
  

• Teton County
  

• Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment Graph
  

• Nonagricultural Employment Growth Graph

Economic Indicators

Wyoming County Unemployment Rates

Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims

• Statewide
  

• Laramie County
  

• Natrona County
  

• Statewide by Industry Graph
  

• Statewide by County Graph
  
  

Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

• Statewide
  

• Laramie County
  

• Natrona County
  

• Statewide by Industry Graph
  

• Statewide by County Graph
  

Map of Wyoming Regions, Counties, and County Seats with County Unemployment Rates

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