Florida Economic Opportunity Department Announces Nine Consecutive Months of Job Growth, Lowering Unemployment Rate to 4.8 Percent
March 16, 2021
March 16, 2021
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 16 -- The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity issued the following news:
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity announced Florida has experienced nine consecutive months of month-over-month job growth, gaining 1,700 private sector jobs in the month of January 2021. From April 2020 to January 2021, Florida has gained a total of 714,900 private sector jobs. Florida's unemployment rate for January 2021 decreased to 4.8 percent, far below . . .
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity announced Florida has experienced nine consecutive months of month-over-month job growth, gaining 1,700 private sector jobs in the month of January 2021. From April 2020 to January 2021, Florida has gained a total of 714,900 private sector jobs. Florida's unemployment rate for January 2021 decreased to 4.8 percent, far below . . .