WI JOBLESS RATE TICKS UP

WI JOBLESS RATE TICKS UP

The jobless rate in Wisconsin is continuing its upward swing.

The latest numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics put the unemployment rate for December at three-point-four percent. That’s up from three-point-three percent in October. In fact, the jobless rate in the state has climbed each month since June of last year when it was two-point-nine percent.

The same jobs report shows Wisconsin added nine thousand private sector jobs from November to December.

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