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The November unemployment rate of 5.1% was up a tenth from October and up November 2023's 4.3% . ... Figures from the Cabinet’s Kentucky Center for Statistics show nearly 2.1 million residents ...
Arkansas' March unemployment rate was 4.4% down from its 10% pandemic peak in April 2020, while South Carolina's and Montana's unemployment rate was 5.2% and 3.8% respectively in March down from ...
Seasonally adjusted rates - Northern Mariana Islands: 11.2 1 American Samoa: 11.4 2 Puerto Rico: 6.1 3 Nevada: 5.4 4 District of Columbia: 5.1 5 California: 4.6 6 Delaware: 4.2 7 Texas: 4.1 8 Illinois: 4 9 New York: 3.9 10 Kentucky: 3.8 11 Pennsylvania: 3.8 13 Washington: 3.8 14 Alaska: 3.7 15 Connecticut: 3.7 16 New Jersey: 3.7 17 Louisiana: 3 ...
Nonfarm payroll additions smashed forecasts, while the US unemployment rate unexpectedly fell. The data suggests a slower pace of rate cuts from the Federal Reserve through 2025.
U.S. states by net employment rate (% of population 16 and over) 2022 [1] National rank State Employment rate in % (total population) Annual change (%) (=rise in employment) 1 Nebraska: 68.1 0.5 2 North Dakota: 67.8 1.3 — District of Columbia: 67.4 3.0 3 Utah: 67.1 1.1 4 South Dakota: 66.8 0.0 5 Colorado: 66.3 1.9 Iowa: 66.3 1.5 Minnesota: 66 ...
Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.
The December jobs report is expected to show hiring slowed in the final month of 2024 while the unemployment rate was flat. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly jobs report is slated for ...
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 22,000 to a seasonally adjusted 220,000 for the week ended Dec. 14, the Labor Department said. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast ...