4/25/14 - March jobless rates edged downward in Livingston County and across all of Michiganâs major labor markets. The Department of Technology, Management & Budget recently released the local and regional jobless figures. Livingston Countyâs March unemployment rate stood at 7.5% - marking an improvement from the rates reported during the winter months. Itâs ranking among Michiganâs 83 counties also improved a few spots to 17th. The state says unemployment rates have dropped in all 17 major labor regions since March of 2013. One of the most prominent jobless rate reductions over that period was recorded in the Detroit-Warren-Livonia region, which includes Livingston County. (JM)
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