Pa. Labor Dept.: Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Reaches Lowest Level in Three Years, Drops to 3.6 Percent in September
October 17, 2026
October 17, 2026
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 17 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news:
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Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Reaches Lowest Level in Three Years, Drops to 3.6 Percent in September
This is Pennsylvania's lowest unemployment rate since September 2023.
The U.S. rate was up one-tenth of a percentage point in September, rising to 4.2 percent.
October 16, 2026
Harrisburg, PA - T . . .
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Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Reaches Lowest Level in Three Years, Drops to 3.6 Percent in September
This is Pennsylvania's lowest unemployment rate since September 2023.
The U.S. rate was up one-tenth of a percentage point in September, rising to 4.2 percent.
October 16, 2026
Harrisburg, PA - T . . .