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October 5, 2007Rising Layoff Plans Continued Worrying PA Workers
  
Worker confidence in Pennsylvania fell for the third consecutive month in September. The state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) dropped 2.4 points to 99.6. Climbing expectations around job cuts largely contributed to the latest decline. However, the state’s measure of worker confidence is in line with last September, when it registered 98.8. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across the country, declined for the second consecutive month in September, falling 2.1 points to 97.1. 
October 5, 2007Texas Workers Foresee Few Layoffs in Coming Months
  
Workers in Texas were more confident in September, as the state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM)
     inched up 1.8 points to 126.2. The latest reading falls just below last September’s reading of 127.7. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across the country, declined for the second consecutive month in September, falling 2.1 points to 97.1.
October 5, 2007Hispanic and African-American Worker Confidence Falters in Sept.
  
Worker confidence weakened among both Hispanic and African-Americans workers in September. The monthly 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Hispanics edged down 1.4 points to register 91.6, while the reading for African-Americans slid 4.7 points to 88.5. The composite 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across all races and ethnicities, dropped for the second consecutive month, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1. 
October 5, 2007Job Satisfaction Rises Among Atlanta Workers
  
The 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Atlanta remained virtually unchanged since August, inching up .7 points to 103.1. Increased job satisfaction was offset by less expected hiring. Atlanta’s latest reading is dramatically lower than last September’s reading of 118.6. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers, dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1.
October 5, 2007Ohio Worker Confidence Plunges in September
  
Following a near record high in August, Ohio workers were significantly less optimistic in September, as the state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) dropped 9.9 points to 99.7. Declines in all contributing factors influenced the fall. However, the latest reading is in line with last September, when it registered 100.1. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across the country, declined for the second consecutive month in September, falling 2.1 points to 97.1.
October 5, 2007FL Worker Confidence Steady in Sept., but Hiring Down
  
Worker confidence held steady in Florida in September, as the state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM)
     inched down just .4 points to 93.9 points. Florida’s latest measure of worker confidence is more than 20 points lower than last September’s reading of 115.2.  The national 
      Index
    , based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across the country, declined for the second consecutive month in September, falling 2.1 points to 97.1.  
October 5, 2007Boston Workers Expect Less Hiring in the Coming Months
  
Worker confidence weakened in Boston, as the city’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) fell 2.9 points to 93.3 in September. A decrease in hiring expectations drove the drop. However, Boston’s latest 
    Index is 1.5 points higher than last September, when it registered 91.8. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers, dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1.
October 5, 2007Accounting & Finance Workers’ Confidence Cools in Sept
  
Confidence among accounting and finance workers continued to weaken, as the group’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) slid 1.2 points to 111.9 in September. The latest reading for this group, however, is 5.7 points higher than last September’s 106.2. The composite 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across all sectors, also dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1. 
October 5, 2007Legal Workers’ Confidence Plunges to Lowest Level in a Year
  
Worker confidence took a large hit in September, as the legal sector’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) plummeted almost 20 points to 98.9. Worse financial sentiments and greater concern over job loss drove the decline. The group’s latest reading, however, is a point higher than this time last year, when the 
    Index was 97.9. The composite 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across all sectors, dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1. 
October 5, 2007Finance Concerns Hurt NYC Worker Sentiment in Sept
  
New York City workers were noticeably less optimistic in September, as the city’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) decreased 5.6 points to 91.4. Finance concerns and less expected hiring contributed to the drop. Nevertheless, the latest reading comes in significantly higher than last September’s 84.4. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers, declined for the second consecutive month in September, falling 2.1 points to 97.1.
October 5, 2007DC Worker Confidence Stable in September
  
Worker confidence held steady in DC in September, as the city’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) shifted down just .1 point to 107. The capital city’s latest reading is well below last September, when it registered 119.9. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers nationwide, declined for the second consecutive month in September, as the reading fell 2.1 points to 107.6.
October 5, 2007Healthcare Workers Less Confident in September
  
The 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) for healthcare workers fell 4.6 points to 99.3 in September. The latest 
    Index is also five points lower than last September’s reading of 104.3. The composite 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across all sectors, dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1. 
October 5, 2007Manufacturing Workers’ Confidence Continues to Weaken
  
Confidence among manufacturing workers fell in September, as the sector’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) slipped 2.3 points to 82.8. The 
    Index for this group has been steadily decreasing since June, and has fallen over 16 points in that time. The latest reading is also lower than last September’s reading of 86.1. The composite 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across all sectors, dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1. 
October 5, 2007IT Workers Happy and Secure in September
  
IT workers felt more confident in September, as the group’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) jumped 9.5 points to 114.6. Increased job satisfaction, greater sense of job security, and improved financial sentiments drove the increase. The latest reading is also 5.3 points higher than a year ago, when it came in at 109.3. The composite 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across all sectors, dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1. 
October 5, 2007Record Low Hiring Expectations Dwindle LA Worker Confidence
  
The 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Los Angeles fell 3.1 points to 93.3 in September. Fewer hiring expectations and more anticipated layoffs were offset by an increase in satisfaction with finances. The city’s latest 
    Index is more than seven points lower than last September’s score of 100.6. The composite 
    Index, which is based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers nationwide, dropped for the second month in a row, falling 2.1 points in September to 97.1.
October 5, 2007Hiring and Job Security Concerns San Francisco Workers in Sept
  
The 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) in San Francisco
     slipped 2.2 points to 93.5 in September, marking the fourth consecutive decline for the city’s measure of worker sentiment. Steady declines in expected hiring and workers’ sense of job security have contributed to the 
    Index’s downfall. The city’s 
    Index registered 100.2 at this time last year. The composite 
    Index, which is based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers nationwide, declined for the second consecutive month in September, falling 2.1 points to 97.1.
October 5, 2007CA Workers’ Confidence Up, but Hiring at All-Time Low
  
Worker confidence edged up in California, as the state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM)
     climbed 1.9 points to 102.2 in September. An increase in most factors triggered the up-tick, but hiring expectations fell to a record low this month. California’s latest monthly measure of worker confidence is five and a half points shy of last September’s 
    Index. The national 
    Index, based on responses from approximately 9,000 workers across the country, declined for the second consecutive month in September, falling 2.1 points to 97.1.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                
                
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                            October 5, 200757% Oppose Bush Veto of Children’s Health Insurance Legislation
  
Sixty-five percent (65%) of American voters know that President Bush vetoed a bill expanding the State Children’s Health Insurance Program.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                
                
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                            October 5, 2007Americans Want Hawkish Attitude Towards Iran: A Commentary by Douglas Schoen
  
The American people have clearly spent a great deal of time thinking about Iran and President Ahmadinejad.
October 5, 2007Obama Still Strong Against GOP frontrunners Giuliani, Thompson
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of Election 2008 shows Barack Obama sustaining a moderate five-point edge over Rudy Giuliani, still leading 47% to 42%.

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Rising Layoff Plans Continued Worrying PA Workers

Texas Workers Foresee Few Layoffs in Coming Months

Hispanic and African-American Worker Confidence Falters in Sept.

Job Satisfaction Rises Among Atlanta Workers

Ohio Worker Confidence Plunges in September

FL Worker Confidence Steady in Sept., but Hiring Down

Boston Workers Expect Less Hiring in the Coming Months

Accounting & Finance Workers’ Confidence Cools in Sept

Legal Workers’ Confidence Plunges to Lowest Level in a Year

Finance Concerns Hurt NYC Worker Sentiment in Sept

DC Worker Confidence Stable in September

Healthcare Workers Less Confident in September

Manufacturing Workers’ Confidence Continues to Weaken

IT Workers Happy and Secure in September

Record Low Hiring Expectations Dwindle LA Worker Confidence

Hiring and Job Security Concerns San Francisco Workers in Sept

CA Workers’ Confidence Up, but Hiring at All-Time Low

57% Oppose Bush Veto of Children’s Health Insurance Legislation

Americans Want Hawkish Attitude Towards Iran: A Commentary by Douglas Schoen

Obama Still Strong Against GOP frontrunners Giuliani, Thompson

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