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Employment figures improve for all 7 area counties over 2010

Best employment picture again in Russell County, with Metcalfe showing biggest percentage decrease, year to year

By Ed Waggener

The jobless picture looked somewhat better for the 7 county CM coverage area, with better year to year numbers for with Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor County joblessness better than for August 2011.

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from Data source: Workforce.ky.gov.
  • Russell Co. unemployment, 9.0% August 2011 - Down from 10.1% Yr. Ago
  • Adair Co. unemployment, 9.2% August 2011 - Down from 10.2% Yr. Ago
  • Casey Co. unemployment, 9.3% August 2011 - Down from 10.8 % Yr. Ago
  • Green Co. unemployment, 9.9% August 2011 - Down from 11,7% Yr. Ago
  • Cumberland Co. unemployment 9.8% August 2011, Down from 10.4% Yr. Ago
  • Taylor Co. unemployment,9.8% August 2011 - Down from 10.7 Yr. Ago
  • Metcalfe Co. unemployment 9.9% August 2011, Down from 15.7% Yr. Ago
- Comparable U.S. August for July 2011: 9.1%
- Comparable KY Rate for August 2011: 9.1%
- Comparable Lake Cumberland ADD Rate for August 2011: 9.9%
- Comparable Barren River ADD Rate for August 2011: 8.7%

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This story was posted on 2011-09-22 08:48:48
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