BLS: Employment in Hawaii Down 18.4 Percent From September 2019 to September 2020
October 24, 2020
October 24, 2020
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following article from Economics Daily:
Over the year, nonfarm payroll employment decreased significantly in 48 states and the District of Columbia and was essentially unchanged in 2 states. The largest percentage declines occurred in Hawaii (-18.4 percent), New York (-11.2 percent), and Michigan and Vermont (-9.6 percent each).
Chart: Change in nonfarm employment by state, Septe . . .
Over the year, nonfarm payroll employment decreased significantly in 48 states and the District of Columbia and was essentially unchanged in 2 states. The largest percentage declines occurred in Hawaii (-18.4 percent), New York (-11.2 percent), and Michigan and Vermont (-9.6 percent each).
Chart: Change in nonfarm employment by state, Septe . . .