Bureau of Labor Statistics: Yuma, Arizona, Had Second Highest Unemployment Rate But Largest Over-the-Year Decrease
December 04, 2019
December 04, 2019
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following article from The Economics Daily:
In October 2019, 153 metro areas had unemployment rates of less than 3.0 percent and 2 areas had rates of at least 10.0 percent. El Centro, California (21.2 percent), and Yuma, Arizona (16.1 percent), had the highest unemployment rates. Ames, Iowa, and Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont, had the lowest unemployment rates, 1.3 percent each. A total . . .
In October 2019, 153 metro areas had unemployment rates of less than 3.0 percent and 2 areas had rates of at least 10.0 percent. El Centro, California (21.2 percent), and Yuma, Arizona (16.1 percent), had the highest unemployment rates. Ames, Iowa, and Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont, had the lowest unemployment rates, 1.3 percent each. A total . . .