NU Online News Service, Oct. 12, 12:36 p.m. EDT
There were 2,100 fewer jobs in the insurance industry for the month of August, with property and casualty insurance carriers, agents and brokers taking the biggest hit of the nine industry segments.
In a report on data released by the U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Robert P. Hartwig, president and chief economist for the Insurance Information Institute in New York notes that employment in insurance was generally up in August.
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