NU Online News Service, Sept. 7, 11:08 a.m. EDT
Property and casualty carrier employment fell by 2,200 jobs in July after remaining flat through June, and agents and brokers shed 900 jobs in July after two previous months of “unusually strong increases,” according to an Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) figures.
Overall, employment for the U.S. insurance industry declined by 2,900 jobs in July, bringing the total number of industry positions to just over 2.2 million.
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