Total of 74 counties experienced lower jobless rates in May; Boone, Campbell among the lowest
Unemployment rates fell in 74 Kentucky counties between May 2016 and May 2017, rose in 28 and stayed the same…
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Unemployment rates up in 83 Kentucky counties in April 2017 – Woodford County remains state’s lowest
Unemployment rates rose in 83 Kentucky counties between April 2016 and April 2017, fell in 28 and stayed the same…
Kentucky’s preliminary unemployment rate remains at 5 percent, slightly under last year’s figure
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March unemployment rate remained unchanged from February at 5 percent, according to the Office of Employment…
Unemployment rates fell over year in all but Lyon County; Boone, Campbell jobless rates low
Unemployment rates fell in 119 Kentucky counties between December 2015 and December 2016, but rose in Lyon County (6.3 percent…
More than 100 Work Ready Skills Initiative proposals submitted to workforce development cabinet
The Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet received 112 project pre-applications — totaling more than $510 million in requests —for…
Jobless rate down in 91 counties year-to-year in May; Boone, Campbell among lowest in state
Unemployment rates fell in 91 Kentucky counties between May 2015 and May 2016, rose in 24 counties, and remained the…
Kentucky’s jobless rate drops to 5.1 percent in May; also down slightly from same month last year
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for May 2016 dropped to 5.1 percent from a revised 5.4 percent in April…
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate drops to 5.3 percent in April, matching last year’s mark
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for April 2016 dropped to 5.3 percent from a revised 5.6 percent in March…
Kentucky’s monthly unemployment rate unchanged in February but increases from same month last year
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for February stayed at 5.8 percent from a revised 5.8 percent in January, according…
KyCIR: Firm’s hiring of former state official raises doubts about contracting process with old agency
By James McNair Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting A former high-ranking state official whose agency awarded at least $1.3 million…
Project CARAT to expand statewide; program helps those with disabilities obtain medical equipment
After three years of successfully serving Appalachian Eastern Kentucky, Project CARAT (Coordinating and Assisting the Reuse of Assistive Technology) is…