Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Wisconsin employment breaks 5th consecutive montly record


Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Wisconsin employment breaks 5th consecutive montly record


MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced that employment in Wisconsin has broken its fifth consecutive monthly record.

According to a release, new preliminary estimates from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (U.S. BLS) revealed a new record high employment in Wisconsin during the month of September.

Data from the U.S. BLS showed that Wisconsin’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.9%, 1.2 percent below the national unemployment rate, and the state’s force labor participation rate increased to 65.6% while the national rate stayed at 62.7%...


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