U.S. Labor Department reported Tuesday that the United States in December last year, employment in 35 states have reduced the unemployment rate in 20 states has increased, suggesting that the recovery process in the job market is still slow.
The report shows that New York State in December last year, employment fell by 2.28 million, the highest decline in all the states; followed by Minnesota, employment fell by 2.24 million; Florida, third, to reduce the 1.79 million people. The report with the U.S. Department of Labor January 7 employment report released consistent with the latter report showed that employment fell in December last year, 10.3 million people, smaller than economists had expected, but the unemployment rate declined.
The report released today also show that Texas last December, employment increased by 2 million people in the highest rate of increase in the U.S. states; followed by South Carolina, to increase 9,000. Throughout 2010, the U.S. jobs increase by about 1.1 million, the highest since 2006, the highest rate of increase. That began in December 2007, and finally in June 2009 the most recent period of economic recession, the U.S. job losses 840 million.
View from the unemployment rate, unemployment rate in West Virginia highest increases for an increase of 0.3 percentage points, respectively followed by Colorado, Georgia and Nevada, the increase is 0.2 percentage points. Across the United States, the highest unemployment rate in Nevada, 14.5%; followed by California, the unemployment rate was 12.5%; again in Florida, was 12%. U.S. states in December last year, the lowest unemployment rate in North Dakota, at 3.8%.
Michigan unemployment rate dropped significantly last year in December by 0.7 percentage points, the highest since the Labor Department in 1976 began compiling the data the highest single month decline since the reason is that labor force reduction of about 3.7 million people. In the mid-Michigan, the unemployment rate dropped to 11.7%, the highest since January 2009 the lowest level since.