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Governor DeSantis Announces Florida's Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.5 Percent in December 2022
January 21, 2023
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release:

Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida's unemployment rate dropped to 2.5 percent in December 2022, a historic low last reached in 2006, demonstrating that Florida has continued to grow and recover after enduring two hurricanes in late 2022. Florida's private sector employment increased by 425,800 jobs over the year and Florida's labor force grew by 3.5 percent, mor . . .

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