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unemployment Archive
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Washington unemployment rate continues downward slide in December
Posted on January 16, 2013 | No CommentsWashington’s unemployment rate reached its lowest point in four years in December, at 7.6 percent, down from 7.7 percent in November. However, economists with the Employment Security Department caution that... -
Federal jobless benefits ends for 6,000 Idahoans
Posted on January 2, 2013 | No CommentsThe end of 2012 also means the end of extended federal jobless benefits to more than 6,000 people in Idaho. The Idaho Labor Department announced the expiration of federal unemployment... -
Idaho’s jobless rate drops to 6.8 percent in November
Posted on December 24, 2012 | No CommentsIdaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in November dropped below 7 percent for the first time in three and a half years as more than a thousand idled workers found new... -
Idaho jobless rate continues downward in October
Posted on November 16, 2012 | No CommentsIdaho employers maintained payrolls at a slightly higher clip than normal for October, and the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate continued falling, dropping another tenth of a percentage point to... -
Washington unemployment, job numbers improve again in October
Posted on November 15, 2012 | No CommentsWashington’s employment picture improved again in October, with the private sector adding an estimated 9,600 jobs. When combined with an estimated loss of 2,900 government jobs, the state netted an... -
Idaho jobless rate plunges in September, labor force still falling
Posted on October 19, 2012 | No CommentsIdaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate plunged another three-tenths of a percentage point to 7.1 percent in September. While it was the lowest rate since May 2009, it came with a... -
Idaho’s unemployment rate drops as fewer people seek work in August
Posted on September 24, 2012 | No CommentsIdaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell slightly to 7.4 percent in August, in part because fewer people are looking for work. Idaho lost 2,600 workers from its labor force between... -
Idaho jobless rate falls to lowest level in 3 years
Posted on August 17, 2012 | No CommentsIdaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped another two-tenths of a percentage point in July, falling to a three-year low of 7.5 percent. Rhode Island was the only other state to...