The location caused some employment problems for a while.

Their growing presence means that manufacturing will probably not offer much help in solving the country's employment problem.

The employment problems of the rural population concern not simply jobs, but also the rate of pay received.

"We can't just treat the employment problem without treating the social issues," she said.

"I felt we made some progress toward solving a set of employment problems," he said.

Ms. Sparks said she was familiar with such employment problems.

Their employment problems are not going to be easily solved.

Not nearly enough attention is being paid to the nation's employment problems.

But a good economy, as we have seen, still does not necessarily mean that there is no employment problem.

If the Bush administration has any real plans for dealing with the nation's employment problems, it is keeping them very carefully concealed.