Jacksonville unemployment rises again to 11.9%

Started by Lunican, September 17, 2010, 10:26:53 AM

Lunican

QuoteJacksonville unemployment rises again to 11.9%

Metro Jacksonville’s unemployment rate rose to 11.9 percent in August from 11.7 percent in July, the third consecutive monthly increase after three months of declines.
The local rate had dropped from 12.2 percent in February to 11.9 percent in March, 11.1 percent in April and 10.8 percent in May before trending up again.


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http://jacksonville.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/stories/2010/09/13/daily34.html

JC

Every time I see these numbers go up I am happy to have my little job! 

mtraininjax

Thanks Mayor Peyton for all the new jobs. LOL! What a joke!
And, that $115 will save Jacksonville from financial ruin. - Mayor John Peyton

"This is a game-changer. This is what I mean when I say taking Jacksonville to the next level."
-Mayor Alvin Brown on new video boards at Everbank Field