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 2010: FAQ's About Utah's Economy

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Selected Articles and Features

• Revising Utah's 2009 Economic Performance (text version)
  By Mark Knold
• What We Do: Industry vs. Occupation  (text version)
  By Jim Robson
• Let's Talk Size of Firm  (text version)
  By John Mathews
• Regional Economic Growth and the Economic Base Concept  (text version)
  By John Krantz
• Why is the Government Always Revising Data?  (text version)
  By Mark Knold
• All the Things You've Wanted to Ask About Labor Market Information  (text version)
  By Carrie Mayne
• Utah DWS Back to Work Initiatives  (text version)
  By Kim Auberger
• What's the Truth About Utah Women in the Labor Force?  (text version)
  By Lecia Parks Langston
• Occupations on the Decline  (text version)
  By Linda Marling Church
• Wage Growth in Rural Utah  (text version)
  By John Krantz
• Davis County  (text version)
  By John Mathews
• Rate Update  (text version)