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Federal Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Thursday February 22, 2024 ( 2 items )  

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Minnesota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - December 2023'
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 21, 2024, entitled "Minnesota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - December 2023": * * * Minnesota had 210,000 job openings in December 2023, compared to 209,000 openings in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that the job openings rate in Minnesot  more

BLS: Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont, Had the Lowest Unemployment Rate in December 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * In December 2023, Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont, had the lowest unemployment rate among metropolitan areas, at 1.6 percent. The next lowest rates were in Fargo, North Dakota-Minnesota, and Manhattan, Kansas, 1.7 percent each. El Centro, California, had the highest rate, 18.3 percent. A total of 9 areas had jobless rates of less than 2.0 perc  more