November 17, 2023
Maryland had the bottom jobless fee in america in October at 1.7%, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Thursday. North Dakota posted the second-lowest at 1.9%.
Conversely, Nevada posted the best unemployment fee amongst all states at 5.4%.
In complete, 26 states had unemployment charges decrease than the US determine of three.9%. 4 states and the District of Columbia had increased charges, and 20 states had charges that weren’t appreciably completely different from the nationwide determine.
Maryland posted the biggest year-over-year jobless fee lower amongst all states in October, down 1.5 proportion factors to 1.7%.
In the meantime, New Jersey had the biggest year-over-year unemployment fee improve in October, up 1.3 proportion factors to 4.6%.