Ohio Unemployment Virtually Unchanged from June to July
Numbers released Friday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services show the seasonally adjusted rate of joblessness at 7.2 percent for the second consecutive month, although there were modest...
View ArticleOhio’s Lower Jobless Rate Means Fewer Benefits for the Jobless
Ohio is facing a catch-22. Because the state's official unemployment rate has dropped to a full percentage point below the national average, the federal government is cutting back its share of...
View ArticleNew Ohio Jobless Rate Dips Below 7%
Ohio’s official unemployment has dropped once again and it now at 6.9%. The October rate represents a drop of only two-tenths of 1% compared to the revised rate in September.Still, it means Ohio now...
View ArticleOhio's Jobless Rate Inches Downward Again
Ohio's unemployment rate is continuing to inch downward.The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services said Friday that the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for November was 6.8 percent....
View ArticleOhio's Unemployment Rate Higher in January
The latest monthly jobs data shows that Ohio's unemployment rate rose slightly in January.The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services said Friday that the state's seasonably adjusted unemployment...
View ArticleOhio Unemployment Rate Stays At 7 Percent For May
Ohio's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7 percent for May.State officials released the new number Friday morning. The rate was the same as April, after falling from 7.1 percent the two previous...
View ArticleOhio Unemployment Rate Ticks Up in August, Reflecting Long-term Stagnation...
Unemployment numbers are out for August, and Ohio’s rate was right in line with the national rate of 7.3 percent. But while the U.S. unemployment rate went from above 8 percent in August 2012 to 7.3...
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Delays Ohio Jobs Data Report
The monthly Ohio unemployment report scheduled for Friday will be delayed because of the federal government shutdown. That means residents and employers will have to wait to find out whether the slight...
View ArticleOhio Unemployment Virtually Unchanged from June to July
Numbers released Friday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services show the seasonally adjusted rate of joblessness at 7.2 percent for the second consecutive month, although there were modest...
View ArticleOhio’s Lower Jobless Rate Means Fewer Benefits for the Jobless
Ohio is facing a catch-22. Because the state's official unemployment rate has dropped to a full percentage point below the national average, the federal government is cutting back its share of...
View ArticleNew Ohio Jobless Rate Dips Below 7%
Ohio’s official unemployment has dropped once again and it now at 6.9%. The October rate represents a drop of only two-tenths of 1% compared to the revised rate in September. Still, it means Ohio now...
View ArticleOhio's Jobless Rate Inches Downward Again
Ohio's unemployment rate is continuing to inch downward. The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services said Friday that the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for November was 6.8 percent....
View ArticleOhio's Unemployment Rate Higher in January
The latest monthly jobs data shows that Ohio's unemployment rate rose slightly in January. The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services said Friday that the state's seasonably adjusted unemployment...
View ArticleOhio Unemployment Rate Stays At 7 Percent For May
Ohio's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7 percent for May. State officials released the new number Friday morning. The rate was the same as April, after falling from 7.1 percent the two previous...
View ArticleOhio Unemployment Rate Ticks Up in August, Reflecting Long-term Stagnation...
Unemployment numbers are out for August, and Ohio’s rate was right in line with the national rate of 7.3 percent. But while the U.S. unemployment rate went from above 8 percent in August 2012 to 7.3...
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Delays Ohio Jobs Data Report
The monthly Ohio unemployment report scheduled for Friday will be delayed because of the federal government shutdown. That means residents and employers will have to wait to find out whether the slight...
View ArticleOhio's Flat Job Growth Limits Opportunity For High-Paying Jobs
State and national jobless numbers are closely watched as economic indicators, and the unemployment figures can also give useful clues for those seeking their first full-time job. Last month, 323,000...
View ArticleState Faces Massive Unemployment Debt
Ohio legislators are trying to figure out how to pay down almost $1.4 billion in debt to the federal government for the state's unemployment fund. Ohio's Unemployment Compensation Study Committee held...
View ArticleJobsOhio Created Record Number Of Jobs In 2015, Report Says
Ohio's privatized economic-development agency says in its annual report that it's created a record 23,602 jobs last year. The Columbus Dispatch reports that JobsOhio also attracted $6.7 billion in...
View ArticleOhio House Creates Committee To Review Plans For Jobless Benefits
A group of state lawmakers will be studying jobless benefits to come up with ideas for their colleagues to consider when they come back to work after the November election. Ohio has paid back the $1.4...
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