The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development on Wednesday released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates of employment and unemployment statistics for metropolitan areas, major cities and counties in Wisconsin for June.
In brief, the nonseasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows that preliminary June unemployment rates:
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Decreased in 10 metropolitan areas over the month and stayed the same in the three remaining metropolitan areas;
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Decreased in 12 of the metropolitan areas over the year and stayed the same in one metropolitan area, Sheboygan;
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Decreased in 24 of Wisconsin’s 35 largest cities over the month, increased in six and stayed the same in the remaining five;
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Decreased in 22 cities over the year, increased in seven and stayed the same in the remaining six;
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Decreased in 63 counties over the month, stayed the same in eight and increased in one county, Menominee;
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Decreased in 61 counties over the year, increased in four and stayed the same in the remaining seven.
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