Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate remained relatively unchanged, increasing from 4.3 percent in January to 4.4 percent in February.
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Pa. Says It Will Extend Popular Program for Job-Seekers
Pennsylvania will extend a popular program for job-seekers that allowed some unemployment claimants to meet in-person with state workers for one-on-one attention.
Pennsylvania Unemployment Ties Record Low
According to the national employment situation report, the national unemployment rate is at 3.5 percent which is .2 percent lower than August.
Central Pennsylvania Unemployment Continues to Fall
As released in the Bureau of Labor Statistics report earlier last month, Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was 4.2 percent in August, down from 4.3 percent in July.
PA’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.2 Percent
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.2 percent in August, according to state data released on Friday.
Pennsylvania Unemployment Lowest Since 2000
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report Friday, September 16 with unemployment and jobs data from August.
Governor Wolf Announces New Plan to Boost Apprenticeship Program
On September 6, Governor Tom Wolf announced that he would be adding $297,000 towards the state’s pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship grant program which will help continue Western Pennsylvania Bricklayers Masonry Training Program.
National Unemployment Stabilizes as Pennsylvania Unemployment Continues to Fall
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its June jobs report, showing that the U.S. added 372,000 new jobs.
390,000 New Jobs Added to Economy, Provides Some Relief Amid Growing Fears of Recession
Pennsylvania has seen a slow but steady increase month-by-month.
Jobs and Payrolls Climbing in Pennsylvania
As of May 2022, Pennsylvania has recovered more than 80% of the 1.1 million jobs lost in the early months of the pandemic.