Lawmakers discuss Kentucky’s worsening teacher shortages during education committee meeting
Members of the Office of Education Accountability (OEA), a function of Kentucky’s legislative branch, presented details on the Commonwealth’s teacher…
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Unemployment rates rise in 119 Kentucky counties; Boone remains among those with lowest jobless rate
Unemployment rates rose in 119 counties between September 2022 and September 2023, and fell in Hancock County, according to the…
Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet releases September unemployment report
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary September 2023 unemployment rate was 4.1%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
State’s August report shows Boone County among those with lowest unemployment rates at 3.6 percent
Unemployment rates rose in 105 counties between August 2022 and August 2023, fell in eight, and stayed the same in…
Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet releases preliminary August 2023 unemployment report
The Kentucky Center for Statistics has reported Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary August 2023 unemployment rate was 4%. The preliminary August…
Latest KY Center for Statistics report shows July unemployment rate remained steady at 3.8 percent
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary July 2023 unemployment rate was 3.8%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Kentucky’s unemployment rate for May shows slight increase in latest report, now at 3.8 percent
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary May 2023 unemployment rate was 3.8%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Kentucky Center for Statistics releases county unemployment data for April
Unemployment rates fell in 78 counties between April 2022 and April 2023, rose in 25, and stayed the same in…
State sets new historic low jobless rate as booming economy helps drive unemployment to 3.7 percent
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary April 2023 unemployment rate was 3.7%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
2022 annual report shows Boone, Kenton, Campbell Counties among those with lowest unemployment
Annual unemployment rates decreased in 102 Kentucky counties in 2022, increased in 12 and stayed the same in six counties,…
Education and Labor Cabinet releases March 2023 unemployment report with revised January data
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March 2023 unemployment rate was 3.8%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Boone County ranks among those with lowest unemployment rates at 3.8% in latest report
Unemployment rates rose in 105 counties between February 2022 and February 2023, fell in 10, and stayed the same in…
Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet releases February 2023 unemployment report: 3.9% rate
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary February 2023 unemployment rate was 3.9%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Kentucky marks lowest annual jobless rate ever recorded in 2022 with unemployment falling to 3.9%
Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate for 2022 decreased to 3.9% from 4.4% in 2021, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics…
Unemployment rates decline in 94 Kentucky counties in 12 month period ending in December
Unemployment rates fell in 94 counties between December 2021 and December 2022, rose in 12, and stayed the same in…
Boone Co. remains among those with lowest jobless rate; unemployment rises in 84 counties across KY
Unemployment rates rose in 84 counties between November 2021 and November 2022, fell in 20, and stayed the same in…
Education and Labor Cabinet’s November report shows fractional increase in unemployment
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary November 2022 unemployment rate was 4%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Boone remains among counties with lowest jobless rates in KYSTATS latest monthly report
Unemployment rates fell in 91 counties between October 2021 and October 2022, rose in 18, and stayed the same in…
State’s unemployment rate rises slightly as more people say they are looking for work
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary October 2022 unemployment rate was 3.9%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency…
Latest report shows Boone County, at 2.8%, remains among those with lowest unemployment rates
Unemployment rates fell in 119 counties between September 2021 and September 2022, rose in one (Hancock County), and no counties…
Kentucky’s preliminary September 2022 unemployment rate remains unchanged
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary September 2022 unemployment rate was 3.8%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Unemployment rates fall in 111 counties year over year in August, reports Kentucky Center for Statistics
Unemployment rates fell in 111 counties between August 2021 and August 2022, rose in six, and stayed the same in…