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The Northeast > Massachusetts > Labor

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Employment Ratio 73.7 [11th of 51]
Mean Travel Time to Work 26.4 [9th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 7.2 % [51st of 51]
Textile product mills > Production workers (average per year) 272 [32nd of 32]
Textile product mills > Production workers hours 614,000 [28th of 32]
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 302,263 [17th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 179,747 [19th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 371,939,000 [20th of 51]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 9,323 [30th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 5,814 [31st of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 10,965,000 [32nd of 46]
Unemployment > Rate 4.3% [28th of 50]
Unemployment Rate > 2004 5.1 [28th of 51]
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 4.6 [22nd of 51]
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 14.9 [19th of 50]
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 13.9 [16th of 50]
US minimum wages > State > Level $8.00 [3rd of 50]
Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees 3,455 [32nd of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 2,405 [33rd of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours 5,116,000 [32nd of 45]

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SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004 ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate ; Wikipedia: Union affiliation by U.S. state; Wikipedia: List of U.S. minimum wages

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