State's Unemployment Rate...

March gains push state to record job total , from the Phoenix Business Journal , reports that Arizona's economy gained another 22,600 jobs in March, pushing down the state's unemployment rate by 0.3 percentage points to 4.1 percent. With these new jobs, Arizona's overall nonfarm job count stands at a record 2.6 million, according to the Department of Economic Security Research Administration. Most of the job growth in March came from the service providing industries, up 18,400 positions. Construction employment reached another record level at 234,800 positions, gaining 1,300 jobs in March. For more, go to www.workforce.az.gov .


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