Michigan News
Michigan's Jobless Rate Dips
Michigan's jobless rate remained stable in January.
The January rate of 14.3% was a miniscule .2 of a percentage point lower than the December rate.
There were 693,000 unemployed people looking for work in Michigan in January.
When people who've given up looking or are working part-time are counted, the unemployment and under-employment rate in January was 21.9%. © Copyright 2012, MPRN
(2010-03-09)
LANSING, MI
(MPRN) -
Michigan's jobless rate remained stable in January.
The January rate of 14.3% was a miniscule .2 of a percentage point lower than the December rate.
There were 693,000 unemployed people looking for work in Michigan in January.
When people who've given up looking or are working part-time are counted, the unemployment and under-employment rate in January was 21.9%. © Copyright 2012, MPRN
