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Teen unemployment rises
by Traci DeLore
2/26/2010 1:49:00 PM
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New employment data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that New York's teens are having an increasingly hard time finding work.
Though the state added an additional 15,000 teens to its population in the last five years, the percentage of those teens that have a job or are looking for work fell by 15 percent. The teen unemployment rate increased 92 percent over the past five years.
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