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Michigan jobless rate rises for first time since April Michigan's seasonal unemployment rate increased by eight-tenths of a percentage point in November to 6.9%, the first increase since the April plunge in jobs, officials said. Total employment in November decreased by 14,000, while the number of unemployed rose by 43,000, according to data released Wednesday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "In November, Michigan’s unemployment rate rose for the first time since April," said Wayne Rourke, associate director of the Bureau of Labor Market Information and...

Monthly unemployment rate rises to 6.9% in Michigan, first increase since April Updated Dec 16, 2020; Posted Dec 16, 2020 Outdoor dining at Rustica in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (Joel Bissell | MLive.com)Joel Bissell | MLive.com Facebook Share Michigan’s unemployment rate is on the rise again for the first time since April’s spike, mimicking the curves depicting the number of COVID-19 cases and pandemic restrictions in the state. Michigan’s November unemployment rate is 6.9%, the state announced Wednesday. It also adjusted October’s rate – moving it to...

DTMB Michigan jobless rate increases in November FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate advanced by eight-tenths of a percentage point to 6.9 percent in November, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. Michigan’s October rate was revised upwards by six-tenths of a percentage point, from 5.5 to 6.1 percent. Total employment in November moved down by 14,000, while the number of unemployed rose by 43,000. Michigan’s workforce edged up by 30,000 in November.  The national jobless rat...

Michigan unemployment rate increases for first time since April Flood's Bar and Grille The leisure and hospitaity sector in Michigan has been among the hardest hit from COVID-19 and related shutdown orders. Michigan's unemployment rate in November rose to 6.9 percent, marking the first increase since April and indicating the economic impact of the state's mandated shutdown in some areas of the service and entertainment sectors to fight the spread of COVID-19. The state's overall unemployment rate increased from 6.1 percent to 6.9 percent, according to data released Wednesday by the Michigan D...

Michigan jobless rate increases in November and last updated 2020-12-16 16:34:40-05 LANSING, Mich. — Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate advanced by eight-tenths of a percentage point to 6.9 percent in November, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. Michigan’s October rate was revised upwards by six-tenths of a percentage point, from 5.5 to 6.1 percent. Total employment in November moved down by 14,000, while the number of unemployed rose by 43,000. Michigan’s workforce edged up by 30,000 in November. T...