More than 1 million Floridians out of work; jobless rate still rising
Friday, December 18th, 2009 by Dara KamFlorida’s unemployment rate jumped again last month, climbing to 11.5 percent with more than 1 million workers out of a job.
The state’s unemployment rate climbed .2 percent from October’s jobless rate and is 4.8 percentage points higher than it was in November last year.
Florida’s unemployment rate is 1.5 percent higher than the nation’s jobless rate and is the highest in 34 years. (more…)
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