State unemployment ticks up in November while rates for Fayette & most area counties drop slightly

The Texas Workforce Commission released labor market statistics for November last week and they showed that the statewide seasonally-adjusted unemployment rose one-tenth of a percent from September to 4.2 percent.No labor market data was released for October.Fayette County’s rate (not seasonally adjusted) decreased from 4.0 percent in September to 3.9 in November. Seven surround...

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