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    Economy / Employment And Unemployment

    Metropolitan Pittsburgh’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased 1.1 percent from 5.0 percent in June 2017 to 4.1 percent in June 2018. During that period, the number of people in the labor force decreased by 13,800 while the number of unemployed decreased by 12,300. Within the region, Butler County held the lowest unemployment rate at 3.8 percent,... More


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    The Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area’s unemployment rate — seasonally adjusted — decreased a total of .9 percentage points from July 2017 to July 2018 to 4.0 percent. Pittsburgh’s unemployment rate was higher than the benchmark average of 3.6 percent and was the sixth-highest unemployment rate of all benchmark regions in June. To view information about Pittsburgh’s job growth rate,... More


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    The number of unemployed in the Pittsburgh MSA — seasonally adjusted — decreased by 23.1 percent in May 2018 compared to May 2017. The number of employed decreased by 0.2 percent year-over-year while the total labor force decreased by 1.3 percent. More


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