Rochester Job Boom: Area Sees Fastest Growth in Minnesota
The local job growth rate is more than four times higher than the statewide average.
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Rochester’s Job Market Booms While Other Cities Lag
Rochester's annualized job growth rate remains, by far, the strongest in the state.
Rochester Area Job Growth Rate Continues to Lead in Minnesota
The report also shows the statewide unemployment rate hasn't changed in 6 months.
Minnesota Jobless Rate and Job Growth Higher in May
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate last month matched a post Great Recession low from June 2015 even though the state’s economy experienced a net loss of over 7000 jobs.
Minnesota’s Economy Lost 12,500 Jobs in October
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s economy shed an estimated 12,500 jobs last month, but the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained steady at 4-percent.
State Jobs Report Puts Rochester’s Job Growth Rate at 3.7%
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was steady last month at four-percent even though the state saw a net gain of 1900 jobs.
Minnesota Sees Slight Uptick in Unemployment in June
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose slightly last month even though the state saw a net gain of about 2,900 jobs.
Minnesota’s Jobless Rate Has Been Steady Since Last Summer
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate slid a tenth of a point last month as the state’s economy experienced a net gain of about 7400 jobs.