State of Ohio’s Employment Summary: November 2011
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) released state figures this morning noting that Ohio’s unemployment rate was 8.5 percent in November, down a half of percent from 9.0 in the month of October. The number of workers unemployed in the state of Ohio in November was 496,000 down from 526,000 in October.
As noted in our December 2 blog post, the U.S. unemployment rate for November decreased by 0.4 percent to 8.6 percent, which is down from October’s 9.0 percent.
