Rochester Area Job Growth Rate Continues to Lead in Minnesota
The report also shows the statewide unemployment rate hasn't changed in 6 months.
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SE Minnesota Experienced Higher Unemployment in December
Every county in the region saw jobless rates rise last month.
Rochester Jobless Rate Higher in October - First Time in a Decade
It marked the first time since 2012 that Rochester did not see a drop in the unemployment rate in October.
Employment Reaches New Record High in Rochester in July
The size of the local labor force was also near the record high.
Minnesota Unemployment Rate Remains Near Record Low
Minnesota's unemployment rate remained at 2.8-percent in November.
Minnesota Jobless Rate is Lowest Since October 2000
The latest jobs report from the state shows Minnesota’s economy experienced a net loss of about 4500 jobs in October, but the state seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to the lowest level in 17 years.
Economy Adds 209,000 Jobs in July
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 209,000 jobs in July, a second straight month of robust gains that underscore the economy’s vitality as it enters a ninth year of expansion.
Rochester Jobless Rate Reflects Tight Labor Market
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The latest jobs data for the Rochester area supports recent reports about the tight labor market in southeastern Minnesota.
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’s Jobless Rate Unchanged for 5th Straight Month
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s economy shed about 2,900 jobs last month, but the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained steady at 3.7 percent.
Unemployment Rate Steady Despite Job Gains
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was steady last month at 3.7-percent and it has now been at that level for four consecutive months.
Minnesota Jobless Rate at 3.5% in December
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell a tenth of a point in December as the state’s economy saw a net gain of about 9100 jobs.
Minnesota’s Jobless Rate Falls to 3.5%
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate hit a nearly 15 year low last month.