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The table from the New York Department of Labor compares the over-the-year change in jobs by major industry sector, statewide, between October 2014 and October 2015.

The big losers: the public sector, including public education and public health jobs.

Sectors With Job Gains

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  • Educational & Health Services* +71,000
  • Professional & Business Services +26,400
  • Construction +21,500
  • Leisure & Hospitality +21,200
  • Trade, Transportation & Utilities +14,900
  • Other Services +9,800
  • Information +1,900
  • Financial Activities +1,700
  • Manufacturing +600

Sectors With Job Losses

  • Government* -4,600
  • Natural Resources & Mining -400

*Educational and health services is in the private sector. Government includes public education and public health services.

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