BLS Issues Report on Metropolitan Area Employment, Unemployment for August 2020
October 01, 2020
October 01, 2020
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report on Sept. 30 on the metropolitan area employment and unemployment for August 2020:
Unemployment rates were higher in August than a year earlier in 387 of the 389 metropolitan areas and lower in 2 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 37 areas had jobless rates of less than 5.0 percent and 6 areas had rates of at least 15.0 percent. Nonfarm p . . .
Unemployment rates were higher in August than a year earlier in 387 of the 389 metropolitan areas and lower in 2 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 37 areas had jobless rates of less than 5.0 percent and 6 areas had rates of at least 15.0 percent. Nonfarm p . . .