Flash Update: Unemployment Rate in Every Metro (April 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key employment data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on unemployment rates in US metro areas. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from...
Flash Update: Unemployment Rate in All 50 States (Mar 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key employment data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on unemployment rates in every state. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from the...
Flash Update: Unemployment Rate in Every Metro (March 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key employment data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on unemployment rates in US metro areas. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from...
Flash Update: Unemployment Rate in Every Metro (Feb 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key employment data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on unemployment rates in US metro areas. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from...
Flash Update: Unemployment Rate in Every Metro (Dec 2022 Release)
CivMetrics collects key employment data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on unemployment rates in US metro areas. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from...
Flash Update: Unemployment Rate in Every Metro (Nov ’22 Release)
CivMetrics collects key employment data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on unemployment rates in US metro areas. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from...
DATA: New Weekly Unemployment Claims by State
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new weekly unemployment claims at the state level. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from the...
Pennsylvania Has Recovered 82% of Jobs Lost to COVID: New Data
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate decreased to 5.1% in February, the lowest rate recorded since the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic in March 2020. The new employment data, which can be viewed here, notes that 82% of the lost jobs during the pandemic have been...
California’s Unemployment Fraud Software Is Faulty, Says Watchdog
The California government would like to renew its contract for a software program designed to flag fraudulent unemployment claims. However, a nonpartisan agency says that 50% of the unemployment claims flagged for fraud ended up being legitimate claims, throwing a...
This Indiana City Has the Lowest Unemployment Rate in the US, and It’s Causing Issues
Elkart, Indiana has the lowest unemployment rate in the US, with just 0.9 percent of workers looking for jobs. But this is a title that comes with drawbacks: there is lingering anxiety as officials consider the drawbacks of a town where no one is looking for work. As...