Monday, January 26, 2015

Local unemployment remains unchanged at 5.5 percent

Unemployment in Franklin County remained at 5 and a half percent between November and December.
Labor statistics released Friday show 272 people looking for work in Franklin County last month, 13 fewer than the in November.
The workforce also decreased by 156 people.
Thirty-six counties had lower unemployment rates than Franklin County last month.
Unemployment in Gulf County fell slightly in December from 5.7 to 5.5 percent.
324 people were looking for work in Gulf County last month.
Wakulla County continues to have one of the lowest unemployment rates in Florida at 4.4 percent - in Liberty County it fell slightly from 5.1 to 4.6 percent.

You can see the full statewide unemployment report for yourself – it’s posted at oysterradio.com

http://live.oysterradio.com/

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