31.   The city, which Radunski said once housed the largest industrial area between Paris and Moscow, is shedding blue-collar jobs rapidly.

32.   The problem is, in an era of globalization our economy has steadily shed jobs that would formerly support lower-skilled workers in a middle-class lifestyle.

33.   The tech sector has been shedding jobs all year.

34.   The university also shed jobs and closed some programs, but has been forced to cut again in the past two years to maintain a balanced budget.

35.   They are now shedding jobs almost as fast as American firms did a decade ago.

36.   Though that sector is no longer shedding jobs, it is not adding them either.

37.   U.S. bonds surged after the government said the economy unexpectedly shed jobs for the second month in a row.

38.   With the economic crisis dragging on, companies have been shedding jobs by the hundreds and in some cases closing down altogether.

39.   With retailers, restaurants and hotels shedding jobs, that kind of retraining may not be enough to head off a further rise in unemployment just yet.

40.   Ahead of the merger, the company has been shedding jobs as part of a cost-cutting plan or because of sales of assets.