LAU Economic News Releases

Regional and State Employment and Unemployment (Monthly)

January 24, 2012

In December, 37 states and the District of Columbia reported over-the-month unemployment rate decreases, 3 had increases, and 10 had no change. Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 25 states and the district, decreased in 24 states, and was unchanged in 1 state. More »

Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment (Monthly)

February 01, 2012

Jobless rates were lower in December than a year earlier in 329 of the 372 metropolitan areas, higher in 36, and unchanged in 7. Nonfarm payroll employment was up in 239 metropolitan areas over the year, down in 127, and unchanged in 6. More »

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Regional and State Unemployment

February 25, 2011

Annual average unemployment rates in 2010 rose in 31 states and the District of Columbia, declined in 18 and did not change in 1. Employment-population ratios decreased in 43 states and the District of Columbia, increased in 3 and were unchanged in 4. More...
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