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Idaho unemployment hits 8.3 percent (access required)

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Published: July 2,2009
Time posted: 1:00 am

Idaho businesses hired fewer people last month than they have during June for the last decade, pushing the forecasted seasonally adjusted unemployment rate up another half percentage point to 8.3 percent, the Idaho Department of Labor reported. Unemployment was up from 7.8 percent in May 2009 and 4.7 percent from June 2008.   ...



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