Area Jobs 'Picture Getting Better'

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The Pittsburgh region continued to show signs of economic recovery in June, with employers adding jobs for the third consecutive month and the unemployment rate falling by 0.3 percentage point, the state said.

Moderate gains in jobs over the past three months "tells us that the picture is getting better," said Robert Dye, vice president and senior economist at PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Downtown. The region has benefited from the jobs created by the natural gas industry as it explores the Marcellus shale reserves, Dye said Monday.

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Area Jobs 'Picture Getting Better'

A survey of employers in the seven-county region showed a gain of 7,700 jobs in June, the state said.

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