December 26, 2024

State Unemployment Remains Below Five Percent

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Topeka, KS (westernkansasnews.com)  The State Department of Labor reports the unemployment rate in Kansas is 4.9 percent up one-tenth of a point from May’s 4.8 percent. Kansas has added 55,100 jobs since 2011 and 15, 000 over the past year.