These 9 States Boast the Lowest Unemployment Rates—Does Yours Make the Cut?
Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Only nine states have unemployment rates of 3% or lower—well below the national average of ...
Employee Benefit News2d
How unemployment rates are changing, state by state
South Dakota had the lowest unemployment rate in December 2024, at 1.9%. The state saw a 7% decrease in unemployment in ...
The Garden Island2d
State unemployment rate edges up to 3.0%; nation’s dips to 4.1%
Hawaii’s unemployment rate continues to rank among the lowest in the nation as the job market in the islands remains steady.
Local unemployment up 16 consecutive months
In Daviess County — and most Kentucky counties — the unemployment rate has increased in every month since August 2023. In ...
CONTRACTOR11d
All but 3 States Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in December 2024
Rhode Island had the largest year-over-year increase in its NSA estimated construction unemployment rate (up 4%) among the ...
Woodworking Network10d
ABC: 47 of 50 states had construction unemployment rates below 10% in December
In December 2024, the national, not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rate was 5.2%, up 0.8% from December 2023, ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana4d
Unemployment rises across most of Northwest Indiana in December
In December, joblessness rose in almost every Northwest Indiana community where it's tracked. It fell to 8.8% in Gary, down ...
The Brown Daily Herald1d
RI unemployment higher than neighboring states and nation, report details
In 2024, Rhode Island saw higher unemployment but higher gross domestic product growth compared to neighboring states, ...
Florida Politics9d
Florida’s new unemployment claims go up for the first time in weeks
Florida’s new unemployment claims have increased for the first time in about a month. The U.S. Department of Labor ( DOL) ...