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Slightly lower Ky. jobless rate reflects people giving up

Louisville : KY : USA | about 1 year ago  
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Kentucky's unemployment rate fell to 6.8 percent in October from the previous month's 7.1 percent, according to the state Office of Employment and Training. October 2007's jobless rate was 5.4 percent. “The decline in the unemployment rate reflects individuals who have faced long-term unemployment...
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  • News Source: The Courier-Journal | about 1 year ago
    Kentucky's unemployment rate fell to 6.8 percent in October from the previous month's 7.1 percent, according to the state Office of Employment and Training. October 2007's jobless rate was 5.4 percent. “The decline in the unemployment rate reflects...
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