Job growth is on the rise in the Bloomington, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Illinois Department of Employment Security. Bloomington saw the largest increase in the state, adding 3,100 jobs since last June, a jump of 3.4 percent. Unemployment dropped from 5.3 percent in June 2016 to 4.4 percent in June 2017. The Rockford and Danville areas were the only metro areas that saw job losses.
Friday, July 28, 2017
Jobs Numbers Good for Bloomington
Job growth is on the rise in the Bloomington, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Illinois Department of Employment Security. Bloomington saw the largest increase in the state, adding 3,100 jobs since last June, a jump of 3.4 percent. Unemployment dropped from 5.3 percent in June 2016 to 4.4 percent in June 2017. The Rockford and Danville areas were the only metro areas that saw job losses.
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