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Idaho unemployment rises to 5 percent (access required)

by IBR Staff
Published: October 3,2008
Time posted: 1:00 am

Idaho employers reduced jobs from August to September for the first time in over 30 years, accelerating the increase in the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate four-tenths of a point to 5 percent.Unemployment in the state stood at 5 percent in September compared to 4.6 percent in August and 2.7 percent in September 2007. Idaho ...



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