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Agents and Brokers Add Jobs in June After 6 Month Decline

After six months of declining employment figures, agents and brokers added 1,500 jobs in Junea month that saw employment growth in nearly all insurance subsectors.

By Phil Gusman | Updated on August 12, 2013

After six months of declining employment figures, agents and brokers added 1,500 jobs in June—a month that saw employment growth in nearly all insurance subsectors.

In an analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) figures, Insurance Information Institute President Robert Hartwig notes that agent and broker employment had “backed off from a peak of 663,900 in November 2012” after generally rising going back to August 2010. 

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