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Civilian Labor Force 
A reliable and productive labor force is prepared for almost any type of employment. Entry level production workers start at $6.50 per hour. Labor/management relations are excellent; there have been no attempted organizations or strikes in the past eight years.
Union Representation: United Food & Commercial Workers (one poultry plant) Estimated Labor Potential: Average Unemployment 2,100 Underemployment 700 Graduates expected to enter the labor force 100 Residents expected to enter the labor force 1,300 Labor Cost: Unemployment Insurance--New Employer Rate 2.3%
($8,500 base wage)Worker's Compensation Rate for Manufacturers
(Average net cost)$3.45 per $100 payroll Out-commuters 5,452
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