DE & National Unemployment Equal – Sussex County Unemployment Lower
September 20, 2024/
Unemployment in Delaware increased a tenth of a percent to 4.2% in August – matching the national unemployment rate which fell a tenth of a percent. In Sussex County unemployment fell from 4.2% in July to 3.9% in August.
According the the Delaware Department of Labor there were 5100 more jobs in August than a year ago – 2400 of them were in the Government sector, which shows the largest over-the-year job change followed by Private Education & Health and Professional & Business Services.
The Transportation & Utilities Sector had the largest over-the-year job loss.
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