Rochester Set New Jobs Related Records in June
Olmsted County set new records for employment and the size of the labor force last month.
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Olmsted County Unemployment Remains Low
The Rochester area sported the lowest unemployment rate in the region last month.
Rochester Employment and Labor Force Hit Record Highs
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - New records were set last month in the Rochester area for the number of jobs and the number of people in the workforce.
Minnesota Wages: 248,000 Make $9.50 An Hour Or Less
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry put out the 2016 Minimum Wage Report. It gives a look at minimum wage workers and their trends.
Here is a look at some of the key findings in the report.
There are about 1.61 million hourly workers in the state
About a little over 15 percent or aroun…
Here is a look at some of the key findings in the report.
There are about 1.61 million hourly workers in the state
About a little over 15 percent or aroun…
Minnesota's Employment Falls in August
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Minnesota’s economy lost 1,500 jobs in August, led by declines in construction and manufacturing.
Minnesota's Economy May Be Headed for a Slowdown
Omaha, NE (KROC AM News) – The Mid-America Business Conditions Index for August is out and it shows weak numbers.
Minnesota's Employment Total Sets Record in July
St Paul, MN (KROC AM News) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development reported Thursday the state’s economy gained 11,300 jobs last month.
Healthy Job and Wage Gains Reported in July
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Employers added a healthy 255,000 jobs last month, a sign of confidence amid sluggish growth that points to a resilient U.S. economy.
More Job Cuts in Iowa
MONONA, Iowa (AP) — Another eastern Iowa manufacturer has announced it will close its doors.
No Change in Minnesota's Unemployment Rate
St Paul, MN (KROC AM News) - For the third straight month, Minnesota’s unemployment rate remained at 3.8 percent in May.