| ||||||||||
 
Dr. Ronald P. Rogers CHIROPRACTOR Support for your body's natural healing capabilities 270-384-5554 Click here for details 
  
Columbia Gas Dept. GAS LEAK or GAS SMELL Contact Numbers 24 hrs/ 365 days 270-384-2006 or 9-1-1 Call before you dig 
Visit ColumbiaMagazine's Directory of Churches Addresses, times, phone numbers and more for churches in Adair County Find Great Stuff in ColumbiaMagazine's Classified Ads Antiques, Help Wanted, Autos, Real Estate, Legal Notices, More... 
|
Adair County workforce passes 9,000 for first time ColumbiaMagazine.com June workforce chart, unemployment chart, included in this story Special ColumbiaMagazine.com story & charts Data from Kim Saylor Brannock, Commonwealth News Center June 2008 report shows unemployment up to 6.6% For the first time, Adair County's workforce has grown to over 9,000. At 9,088, it remains the third largest workforce in the Lake Cumberland Area District, which is led by the 27,453 in Pulaski County and 13,819 in neighboring Taylor County. Workforce figures in Lake Cumberland ADD, for June 2008, are:
Unemployment is worse The figures are contained in the Kentucky unemployment report for June 2008, which also shows that Adair County's unemployment worsened in June, growing to 6.6% from 6.0% in May. In 2007, the unemployment was 5.5%. Nationally, the unemployment rate was 5.2%, somewhat lower than the Kentucky statewide average of 6.2% for month ending June 20, 2008.Lake Cumberland Area Unemployment figures are as follows:
Unemployment rates rose in 108 Kentucky counties between May 2007 and May 2008 and fell in 12 counties, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Education Cabinet. Unemployment statistics are based on estimates and are compiled to measure trends rather than actually to count people working. Civilian labor force statistics include non-military workers and unemployed Kentuckians who are actively seeking work. They do not include unemployed Kentuckians who have not looked for employment within the past four weeks. The statistics in this news release are not seasonally adjusted to allow for comparisons between United States, state and county figures. This story was posted on 2008-07-02 06:41:13
Printable: this page is now automatically formatted for printing.
Have comments or corrections for this story? Use our contact form and let us know. More articles from topic News:
Greensburg, Campbellsville getting Preserve America grants Bumper crop of Black Widow spiders up Bull Run Road in 2008 CM Freecycling ad response is overwhelming More than a dozen Yard Sales going! Adair MS Walk is September 6, 2008 at CBC CCC Circle of Friends Homemaker's meet July 21, 2008 James Thomas Vaughn: April 25, 1997-June 30, 2008 SCC Prof. Jesus Rivas to be on MonsterQuest Adair Hazmat Team called Pine Knot Federal prison ricin scare Things sell so fast, we to post more classified listings! View even more articles in topic News |
 
115 Jamestown St. Columbia, KY. 270-384-2496 
  
   
 Provided by the Adair Co Fiscal Court and the Adair Co. Emergency Mgt. Agency 
|
||||||||
|
| ||||||||||
|
Quick Links to Popular Features
Looking for a story or picture? Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com. | ||||||||||
|
Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728. Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.
| ||||||||||
