Minneapolis CNN — At this time last week, the outlook seemed to grow dimmer that the September jobs report would be released this Friday as planned. A government shutdown would shut down the Bureau of Labor Statistics and shut down important economic data. But after a last-minute deal in Washington, …
Read More »Unemployment in Nebraska, Iowa remained low in June
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska and Iowa’s unemployment rates continue to hold steady and remain well below the national rate. According to the Nebraska Department of Labor, unemployment in the state remained unchanged at 1.9% in June. Nebraska is the third-lowest state in terms of unemployment, only lapsed by New …
Read More »Payroll jobs increased across Illinois last month
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WIFR) – Illinoisans looking for work had approximately 8,500 more opportunities added to the job pool last month. Sectors with the largest added payroll jobs were Educational and Health Services, Construction, Leisure and Hospitality, and Government, while jobs dropped in Professional and Business Services, Manufacturing, and Trade, Transportation …
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