GOV. RENDELL SAYS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS BELOW NATION; JOBS DECLINE IN SEPTEMBER
October 16, 2008
October 16, 2008
HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 16 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news release:
Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced that Pennsylvania's unemployment rate� of 5.7 percent in September remains below the national rate of 6.1 percent. The Governor also pointed out that, as the national economic climate deteriorates, the state's nonfarm job count� felt the effects - dropping 12,200 jobs in September.
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Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced that Pennsylvania's unemployment rate� of 5.7 percent in September remains below the national rate of 6.1 percent. The Governor also pointed out that, as the national economic climate deteriorates, the state's nonfarm job count� felt the effects - dropping 12,200 jobs in September.
"The fact t . . .