State unemployment stays steady in March, area rates drop

The Texas Workforce Commission released labor market statistics for March and they showed that the statewide seasonally- adjusted unemployment stayed at 4.3 percent for the fourth straight month.The rate for Fayette County (not seasonally-adjusted) fell 0.3 of a percent to 3.7. Surrounding counties also saw decreases from February, ranging from 0.1 of a percent to 0.5 of a percent. Lavac...

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