Ohio unemployment rates released for December

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   Ohio's unemployment rate was 7.8 percent in December, up from 7.3
percent in November. Ohio's nonfarm wage and salary employment
decreased 33,400 over the month, from a revised November total of
5,363,100 to 5,329,700 in December.
											"Job losses
accelerated in December," ODJFS Director Douglas Lumpkin said. "The
unemployment rate rose to 7.8 percent as job losses increased in both
the goods-producing and service-providing industries."
											The
number of workers unemployed in Ohio in December was 465,000, up from
435,000 in November. The number of unemployed has increased by 118,000
in the past 12 months from 347,000. The December unemployment rate for
Ohio was up from 5.8 percent in December 2007.
											The U.S. unemployment rate for December was 7.2 percent, up from 6.8 percent in November.


http://jfs.ohio.gov/RELEASES/unemp/200901/UnempPressRelease.asp

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Bwood Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List MUSA Resident Joined: Oct 29 2007 Status: Offline Points: 122	Post Options Post Reply Quote Bwood Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: Ohio unemployment rates released for December Posted: Jan 26 2009 at 10:06am
	Ohio's unemployment rate was 7.8 percent in December, up from 7.3 percent in November. Ohio's nonfarm wage and salary employment decreased 33,400 over the month, from a revised November total of 5,363,100 to 5,329,700 in December. "Job losses accelerated in December," ODJFS Director Douglas Lumpkin said. "The unemployment rate rose to 7.8 percent as job losses increased in both the goods-producing and service-providing industries." The number of workers unemployed in Ohio in December was 465,000, up from 435,000 in November. The number of unemployed has increased by 118,000 in the past 12 months from 347,000. The December unemployment rate for Ohio was up from 5.8 percent in December 2007. The U.S. unemployment rate for December was 7.2 percent, up from 6.8 percent in November. http://jfs.ohio.gov/RELEASES/unemp/200901/UnempPressRelease.asp
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	The unemployment rate keeps getting worse. Last December it was reported that unemployment was 7.3%. http://www.middletownusa.com/view_news.asp?a=3946
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