Leisure and Hospitality Employment Increased by 6,500 Jobs
August 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 20 -- The New Mexico Department of Tourism issued the following news:
New Mexico's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in July 2018, down from 4.9 percent in June and 6.1 percent a year ago. The national unemployment rate in July was 3.9 percent, down from 4.0 percent in June and 4.3 percent in July 2017.
Total nonagricultural payroll employment grew by 17,900 jobs, or 2.2 percent, between July 2017 and July 2018. All a . . .
New Mexico's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in July 2018, down from 4.9 percent in June and 6.1 percent a year ago. The national unemployment rate in July was 3.9 percent, down from 4.0 percent in June and 4.3 percent in July 2017.
Total nonagricultural payroll employment grew by 17,900 jobs, or 2.2 percent, between July 2017 and July 2018. All a . . .