Metro Unemployment Report: Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back
Dark gray is “unemployment higher than national average,” light gray is “lower than national average.” BLS
Today’s metropolitan unemployment report shows that joblessness is slightly worse than it was last month, with 112 major metro areas in the United States reporting unemployment rates of 10.0 percent or higher for the month of May.
In April, the areas reporting 10.0 percent or higher unemployment numbered 93.
Only 97 areas reported unemployment of below 7.0 percent, down from 333 a year ago.
El Centro, Calif.,
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