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The state-by-state breakdown of new claims, which is also reported with a one-week lag, showed California had the biggest increase, up 7,053 because of service-industry layoffs.

Jobless Claims Remain Elevated Jeff Bater 2011

Another genre of service-industry simulation games—sometimes called time-management games—turns the inner workings of a diner, hotel, nail salon or other type of service business into a game generally played on mobile devices.

Enough With 'Call of Duty,' Answer the Call in Room 417 Alexandra Berzon 2011

"With these new streetcar lines, many service-industry and other workers will find it easier to get to their jobs," Moncada said.

Susan Buchanan: Post-Katrina Rebuilding Includes Wider, Greener Transit Options Susan Buchanan 2011

"That's service-industry workers, who, despite often being underpaid and overworked, are always overtaxed."

Texan Works for Tips in Sin City Patrick O'Connor 2012

Mr. Camp, who in 2009 supported an expansion of the Trade Adjustment Assistance program to include service-industry workers, blamed the administration's indefinite time frame for completing work on the Colombia and Panama trade agreements for contributing to the TAA stalemate.

Trade Deals, Job Help Linked in Congress Elizabeth Williamson 2011

Certainly, the rise in service-industry activity could at least partially be explained by what Vicky Redwood, senior U.K. economist at Capital Economics, called a "spurt" of public spending as government departments sought to use up their budgets in the old financial year.

Sterling's Rally May Soon Be a Memory Nicholas Hastings 2011

Lower-paying service-industry jobs make up a big part of the country's currently available positions.

Middle-Aged Job Hunters Struggle in Weak Recovery Wesley Lowery 2011

It doesn't come with service-industry workplaces, and that's where the majority of workers are.

We Need People Who Ride Bikes, Not Cyclists « PubliCola 2010

Another genre of service-industry simulation games—sometimes called time-management games—turns the inner workings of a diner, hotel, nail salon or other type of service business into a game generally played on mobile devices.

Enough With 'Call of Duty,' Answer the Call in Room 417 Alexandra Berzon 2011

In general service-industry jobs dominate our list.

The Best-Paying Summer Jobs 2010