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State to establish mobile unemployment insurance office

Kentucky will use federal funds to establish a mobile unemployment insurance office to make the program more accessible to underserved communities. The agency will have the ability to send the mobile office to communities across […]

KY’s March unemployment rate released

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March 2022 unemployment rate was 4 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. The jobless rate was down 0.2 percentage points […]

Local unemployment drops 1 percent in February

The Kentucky Center for Statistics released a report on Thursday showing a one-percent drop in unemployment in Russell County during the month of February compared to the year prior. Russell County’s unemployment rate was reported […]

KY unemployment rate at 4.2% in February

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary February 2022 unemployment rate was 4.2 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. The preliminary February 2022 jobless rate was down […]

Russell County unemployment rate is 5.4%

Russell County’s unemployment rate currently sits at 5.4 percent, Adair County is 4.8 percent, Casey 4.1 percent, Pulaski 4.7 percent, Cumberland 4.1 percent, Clinton 4.8 percent, Wayne 5 percent, and Taylor County at 4 percent, […]

State’s January unemployment report released

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary January 2022 unemployment rate was 4.4 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. The preliminary January 2022 jobless rate was down […]