TrendLines
Perspectives on Utah's Economy

TrendLines is a magazine style newsletter published every two months by the Workforce Information Division of the Utah Department of Workforce Services.  It provides feature articles and a basic understanding of Utah's Economy.  Contributors to this newsletter include DWS economists and analysts as well as our partners such as economists and analysts at the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget.

July/August 2009: Evaluating Utah's Economy, A Midseason Check-up

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Selected Articles and Features

• The Economy: What Can We Expect? (text version)
  By Mark Knold
• American Recovery & Investment Act Summary (text version)
  By Juliettte Tennert
• Profiling Job Losses Through Initial Unemployment Claims (text version)
  By Mark Knold
• The Changing Face of Manufacturing (text version)
  By John Mathews
• The Resume: Your Ticket to a Job Interview (text version)
  By Kimberley Bartel
• Ready and Willing to Work--Need a Job (text version)
  By Austin Sargent
• Profligate Spenders to Prudent Savers? (text version)
  By Jim Robson
• Washington County: From Boom to Bust? (text version )
  By Lecia Parks Langston
• Economist (text version)
  By Linda Marling Church
• Elevate Your Vacation Value with a "Staycation" This Summer (text version)
  By Clayton Scrivner
• Juab County (text version)
  By Lecia Parks Langston
• Rate Update (text version)