State gains jobs; jobless rate rises

Thursday, July 31, 2003

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 5.6 percent in June, although the number of Missourians employed also grew, the Department of Economic Development said Wednesday.

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