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ges earliest — improved in April over March. They included: the average workweek for manufacturing production workers, up to 38.6 hours from 37.9 hours in March; and nonfarm job placements, which rose by 27.7 percent as the VEC found some 6,000 jobs for people. Also showing improvement were the total hiring rate,, which rose to 41 per 1,000 employes from 29 per 1,000 in March, and average weekly initial claims for unemployment com
73.1%