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According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) press release, Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.3% percent in April 2024, up 0.1% from the April 2024 rate and up 0.6% from a year ago. Total nonagricultural employment was 9,949,600 in April 2024 and saw an increase of 45,400 jobs …

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) press release, the national unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in March 2023, down 0.1% from February 2023 and 3.6% from a year ago. Total nonagricultural employment was 155,569,000 in March 2023, an increase of 236,000 jobs (+0.2 percent) over the month and …

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) press release, the national unemployment rate was 3.9% in February 2024, up 0.2% from January 2024, and up 0.3% from a year ago. Total nonagricultural employment was 157,808,000 in February 2024, an increase of 108,000 jobs (0.07%) over the month and an …

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) press release, the national unemployment rate was 3.7% in January 2024, unchanged from the December 2023 rate but up 0.3% from a year ago. Total nonagricultural employment was 157,700,000 in January 2024, an increase of 353,000 jobs (0.2%) over the month and …

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) press release, the national unemployment rate was 3.7 percent in November 2023, down 0.2 percentage points from the October 2023 rate and up 0.1 percentage points from 3.6 percent a year ago. Total nonagricultural employment was 157,087,000 in November 2023, an increase …

In October, Florida’s unemployment remained the same as in September, at 2.8%, with unemployment at 20,945 and a labor force at 5.2%. Compared to the national unemployment rate of 3.9% in October 2023. Florida was the only state where job growth occurred, with an addition of 28,400 jobs at 0.3%.  “Florida is bucking the national …

In August, Florida’s unemployment rate increased to 2.8%, with 309,000 unemployed out of a labor force of 11,154,000. Over the month, Florida saw an increase in unemployment by 6,000 compared to last month’s unemployment level of 303,000. Florida’s seasonally adjusted total nonagricultural employment was 9,796,400 in September 2023 and increased by 19,600 jobs, or 0.2%, …

In August, Florida’s unemployment rate remained at a low of 2.7%, with 9,778,000 total jobs in the state. Over the month, Florida saw an increase in job growth by 0.1%, adding 14,600 new jobs, while over the course of 2023, job growth increased by 2.8%, adding a total of 270,300 new jobs throughout Florida. Florida …

In July, the Florida unemployment rate increased by 0.1% to 2.7%, leaving 295,000 unemployed Floridians out of the total labor force of 11,081,000. Additionally, Florida’s seasonally adjusted total nonagricultural employment was 9,771,600, an increase of 44,500 jobs, or 0.5%, over the month. The state gained 300,600 jobs over the year, an increase of 3.2%. Nationally, …