Show I I Public a bi 0 Tasks s sH I H 0 For every nine persons employed employee in Utah two of them work for the government Government Go employment is at atthe atthe atthe the highest level since the end of World War Var II according according- to a re report report report re- re port of the Utah Foundation re released released released re- re leased Thursday The release listed persons employed in government with 27 working for the thc federal government government government gov gov- for public schools and colleges by the state by municipalities and 2100 by counties Agriculture Second Second largest industry from the standpoint of employment was agriculture with r l' retail e eta t a 11 trade was third with manufacturing manufacturing manu manu- fa turing fourth with mining mining min mn- ing fifth with wholesale trade sixth with and railroads railroads railroads rail rail- roads seventh with The Tho federal pay roll has in increased in- in crea creased ed cd sharply in Utah since the outbreak of the Korean situation Last June there were in this group compared with ith in January 1951 and increase of 41 14 More 1010 persons were employed by bythe bythe bythe the government than by mining wholesale trade and railroads com com- nea Reason mn for Increase The report pointed out the sharp increase in m government personnel was brought on by the employment employment employ employ- ment of civilians ci on military in in- in However the report does not include military person person- nel The Tho report listed government go personnel as Army air force navy all federal including including- Veterans Veteran's V administration and post past office 5 State em em- public schools and colleges Salt Lake City 1517 other cities 1283 Salt Lake county 1226 other counties 1174 1171 The report stressed that Utah state and local governments go employed employed employed em em- fewer persons in January January January Jan Jan- uary 1951 than Ulan in June 1950 |