Business Notebook: Missouri's workforce growing, but still smaller than a year ago

Monday, March 15, 2021 ~ Updated 3:57 PM

Missouri's nonfarm workforce grew in January while the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by a 10th of a percentage point, according to information released last week by the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC).

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