WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates were higher in November 2024 than a year earlier in 308 of the 389 metropolitan areas, lower in 60 areas, and unchanged in 21 areas. A total of 65 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 6 areas had rates of at least 8.0 percent. The national unemployment rate in November was 4.0 percent, not seasonally adjusted, up fro  more