What does the Help Wanted Index tell us?
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MPR Chief Economics Correspondent, Chris Farrell
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Chief Economics Correspondent Chris Farrell explains what the Help Wanted Index is and how it reflects the health of the economy. He also compares the United/Continental merger with the Delta/Northwest merger.
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