Friday, April 20, 2018

Maryland unemployment rate rises for fifth straight month in March

Maryland’s unemployment rate continued to tick upward in March despite the the state adding 3,200 jobs. The state’s unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor. This was the fifth consecutive month the unemployment rate has increased after reaching a low of 3.8 percent in October. The national average remained at 4.1 percent. The state noted that initial unemployment insurance claims for March are at a 10-year low, while the number of…



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