Cities’ unemployment rates rise
by Wally Northway Published: October 29,2009
Tags: employment, jobs, metropolitan statistical areas, municipalites, recession, unemployment
AROUND MISSISSIPPI — Unemployment rates were higher in September than a year earlier in 371 of the 372 metropolitan areas and lower in 1 area, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports. Thirteen areas recorded jobless rates of at least 15 percent, while 12 areas registered rates below 5 percent. Among the 369 metropolitan areas [...] [...]
