Unemployment Drops in 21 States

The employment situation in the states showed signs of stabilizing last month.

The unemployment rate declined in 21 states in April, compared with the month before, while 11 states had no rate change, according to federal data released Friday.

The work situation, however, deteriorated in 18 states and Washington, D.C., last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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~ by Staff on May 22, 2009.

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7 Responses to “Unemployment Drops in 21 States”

  1. [...] Unemployment has dropped in 21 states. The US is starting to see scant signs of an economic recovery (I’ll admit that my stock portfolio is no longer on life support). The stock market has risen dramatically over the past 2 months and could be even more bullish after this week. Yet, black America is getting hammered relentlessly by the economic downturn. Not trying to bother you President Barack Obama (I know you’re kind of busy with that whole North Korea thing), but do you have anything to say about this? [...]

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  2. [...] Unemployment has dropped in 21 states. The US is starting to see scant signs of an economic recovery (I’ll admit that my stock portfolio is no longer on life support). The stock market has risen dramatically over the past 2 months and could be even more bullish after this week. Yet, black America is getting hammered relentlessly by the economic downturn. Not trying to bother you President Barack Obama (I know you’re kind of busy with that whole North Korea thing), but do you have anything to say about this? [...]

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  3. [...] Unemployment has dropped in 21 states. The US is starting to see scant signs of an economic recovery (I’ll admit that my stock portfolio is no longer on life support). The stock market has risen dramatically over the past 2 months and could be even more bullish after this week. Yet, black America is getting hammered relentlessly by the economic downturn. Not trying to bother you President Barack Obama (I know you’re kind of busy with that whole North Korea thing), but do you have anything to say about this? [...]

    Black Unemployment Spins Out of control « Black Money and Black Wealth, made simple said this on May 26, 2009 at 11:47 am | Reply

  4. [...] Unemployment has dropped in 21 states. The US is starting to see scant signs of an economic recovery (I’ll admit that my stock portfolio is no longer on life support). The stock market has risen dramatically over the past 2 months and could be even more bullish after this week. Yet, black America is getting hammered relentlessly by the economic downturn. Not trying to bother you President Barack Obama (I know you’re kind of busy with that whole North Korea thing), but do you have anything to say about this? [...]

    Black News: Black Unemployment Spins Out of control « Black Public Scholars said this on May 26, 2009 at 11:48 am | Reply

  5. [...] Unemployment has dropped in 21 states. The US is starting to see scant signs of an economic recovery (I’ll admit that my stock portfolio is no longer on life support). The stock market has risen dramatically over the past 2 months and could be even more bullish after this week. Yet, black America is getting hammered relentlessly by the economic downturn. Not trying to bother you President Barack Obama (I know you’re kind of busy with that whole North Korea thing), but do you have anything to say about this? [...]

    YoungBlackPolitics » Blog Archive » Your Black Politics: Obama Needs to deal with Black Unemployment said this on May 26, 2009 at 11:51 am | Reply

  6. [...] Unemployment has dropped in 21 states. The US is starting to see scant signs of an economic recovery (I’ll admit that my stock portfolio is no longer on life support). The stock market has risen dramatically over the past 2 months and could be even more bullish after this week. Yet, black America is getting hammered relentlessly by the economic downturn. Not trying to bother you President Barack Obama (I know you’re kind of busy with that whole North Korea thing), but do you have anything to say about this? [...]

    Dr Boyce Watkins: Obama Needs to Peep Out Black Unemployment Numbers « Black Politics, Black Voters, Black People said this on May 26, 2009 at 11:52 am | Reply

  7. [...] Unemployment has dropped in 21 states. The US is starting to see scant signs of an economic recovery (I’ll admit that my stock portfolio is no longer on life support). The stock market has risen dramatically over the past 2 months and could be even more bullish after this week. Yet, black America is getting hammered relentlessly by the economic downturn. Not trying to bother you President Barack Obama (I know you’re kind of busy with that whole North Korea thing), but do you have anything to say about this? [...]

    Dr Boyce Money: Barack Obama and Black Unemployment « Black Money and Black Wealth, made simple said this on May 26, 2009 at 11:54 am | Reply

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