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Employment and unemployment in 1984: a second year of strong growth in jobs As the economic recovery entered its second year, unemployment showed a further sharp decline amid the substantial increase in employment, but the across-the-board improvement in joblessness faded after midyear RICHARD M. DEVENS, JR ., CAROL BOYD LEON, AND DEBBIE L . SPRINKLE The employment situation in 1984 reflected extraordinary to the labor market, and selected industries that have had rates of employment growth in the first 2 quarters, a pause prominent roles in the changing employment st