The latest Regional and State Employment and Unemployment news release
(http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/laus.pdf)
was issued today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Highlights are below.
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In February 27 states and the District of Columbia had over-the-month unemployment
rate decreases, 7 had increases, and 16 had no change. Nonfarm payroll employment
rose in 35 states, fell in 14 states and the district, and was unchanged in 1 state.