BLS Issues Report on Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment - February 2023
April 05, 2023
April 05, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 5 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-23-0629):
Unemployment rates were lower in February than a year earlier in 228 of the 389 metropolitan areas, higher in 131 areas, and unchanged in 30 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 95 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 12 areas had rates of at least 8.0 percent. Nonfarm payroll employment increa . . .
Unemployment rates were lower in February than a year earlier in 228 of the 389 metropolitan areas, higher in 131 areas, and unchanged in 30 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 95 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 12 areas had rates of at least 8.0 percent. Nonfarm payroll employment increa . . .