BusinessOctober 2, 2023
Tri-county unemployment exceeds state average
Missouri unemployment, according to the state Department of Labor and Industry, stood at 2.8% for August, the most recent statistic available for joblessness. Unemployment remains higher in the three-county Cape Girardeau region, for which data is no fresher than June...
Missouri unemployment, according to the state Department of Labor and Industry, stood at 2.8% for August, the most recent statistic available for joblessness.
Unemployment remains higher in the three-county Cape Girardeau region, for which data is no fresher than June.
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Cape Girardeau County's jobless figure was 3.2%, Perry County was 2.9% and Scott County was 3.5%.
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