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Local Jobs Numbers Shows Slight Improvement

Posted 2012-09-28 05:50:00 by WMAY News


The unemployment picture in Springfield improved slightly last month.

 

The August jobless rate dipped to 7.9%.

 

That’s down from 8.2% in July, and also lower than the 8% rate in August of 2011.

 

Overall, state officials say unemployment is down in 11 of 12 major metro areas around the state, compared to the same time a year ago.
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