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Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication.
The first $9,000 of military pay of enlisted personnel is exempt from Arkansas tax; officers do not have to pay state income tax on the first $6,000 of their military pay. Retirees pay no tax on Social Security, or on the first $6,000 in gain on their pensions along with recovery of cost basis.
(The Center Square) – Kentucky's unemployment rate continued to increase incrementally in December, even as more residents found work during the month. The 5.2% rate was a tenth of a point ...
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 lowest unemployment rate was in North Dakota at just 2.7%, while New Mexico had the highest unemployment rate at 6.7%. Unemployment rates have recovered dramatically in all the states since ...
State retirees will have some good news coming their way if the Senate gets its way. State retirees, who have not had a pension cost-of-living increase since 2011, will get a one-time additional ...
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 ...
[citation needed] Arkansas gained 12 spots in the best state for business rankings since 2011. [118] As of 2014, it was the most affordable state to live in. [citation needed] As of July 2023, the state's unemployment rate was 2.6%; the preliminary rate for December 2023 is 3.4%. [119]