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Wyoming was in the top 10 for decreases in unemployment claims over the past week, according to a report by WalletHub.

News Briefs from across the state, provided by the Wyoming News Exchange NEWS BRIEFS for Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022 Man arrested for felony drug, gun

Representatives of local and state governments, businesses, banks, nonprofits, tech firms, and educational institutions celebrate cybersecurity apprenticeships.

Representatives of local and state governments, businesses, banks, nonprofits, tech firms, and educational institutions celebrate cybersecurity apprenticeships.

Just two months after the Wyoming Rescue Mission filed its federal lawsuit against state and federal agencies for threatening to punish the Christian nonprofit for hiring employees who share the ministry's religious beliefs, attorneys with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) announced they reached a favorable settlement in the case. 

With the cold weather settling in, that means some seasonal jobs end, resulting in an increase in Wyoming's unemployment rate. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide unemployment rate increased from 3.3% in September to 3.5% in October. It was 4.0% in October of 2021.

A Christian rescue mission in Casper, Wyoming, has won concessions from state and federal regulators and will be able to hire those who affirm the nonprofit's religious beliefs, its attorneys said Wednesday.

A Christian rescue mission in Casper, Wyoming, has won concessions from state and federal regulators and will be able to hire those who affirm the nonprofit's religious beliefs, its attorneys said Wednesday.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services released unemployment numbers and other labor data for the month of October.

Economists say inflation coupled with low-unemployment is “uncharted territory.”