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JUNE 18, 2010
Florida unemployment rate drops for second month in a row
The good news: The Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation (AWI) says the state's unemployment rate has fallen to 11.7 percent, the second month in a row that it's dropped.
The bad news: Take away hiring for temporary U.S. Census jobs and it's still pretty ugly.
Here's a closer look at the numbers
Posted by Jeff Harrington at 10:58:15 am on June 18, 2010 in
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