Long Island Unemployment Rate at 6.9 Percent
Long Island Business News › November 01, 2011
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Long Island's unemployment rate for September fell to 6.9 percent from 7.2 percent a year ago, showing declines in both Nassau and Suffolk counties, although the number of jobs in the region also fell, according to the New York State Department of Labor.
The unemployment rate in Nassau County fell to 6.7 percent from 7.2 percent, while the Suffolk rate dropped to 7 percent from 7.3 percent, as part of a statewide and national trend showing lower unemployment rates than a year ago.See the full content of this document
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Long Island Unemployment Rate at 6.9 Percent
The unemployment rate on Long Island has been dropping steadily for more than a year, except for November 2010, when it was flat.
"With that one exception, it's declined every m...See the full content of this document
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