REGIONAL AND STATE EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT: AUGUST 2008
September 19, 2008
September 19, 2008
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following press release:
Regional and state unemployment rates were mostly higher in August. Overall, 44 states and the District of Columbia recorded over-the- month unemployment rate increases, 5 states registered decreases, and 1 state had no change, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Over the year, jobless rates were up in 47 states and the Di . . .
Regional and state unemployment rates were mostly higher in August. Overall, 44 states and the District of Columbia recorded over-the- month unemployment rate increases, 5 states registered decreases, and 1 state had no change, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Over the year, jobless rates were up in 47 states and the Di . . .