State Unemployment Rate Remains Steady - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA

State Unemployment Rate Remains Steady - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA

Pennsylvania unemployment remained steady according to the latest job numbers. The March jobs report says the state unemployment rate stayed even at 3.8 percent. That still remains below the national average of 4.2 percent. Both figures are slightly higher than the figures from 2024. The Department of Labor say non-farm jobs were up nearly 21,000 over the last month—bringing the estimated workforce in Pennsylvania to just over 6.2 million. The p…

Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Remains Steady at 3.8 Percent in March, Total Nonfarm Jobs Set 11th Straight Record High

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) on Friday released its preliminary employment situation report for March 2025. Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was unchanged over the month at 3.8 percent in March. The Commonwealth’s rate remained below the U.S. unemployment rate which rose one-tenth of a percentage point over the month to 4.2 percent. The Commonwealth’s unemployment rate was two-tenths of a percenta…

PA Unemployment Rate Remains Steady at 3.8 Percent in March

From Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Photo courtesy of Alexander Grey on Unsplash On Friday, April 18, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) released its preliminary employment situation report for March 2025. Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was unchanged over the month at 3.8 percent in March. The Commonwealth’s rate remained below the U.S. unemployment rate, which rose one-tenth of a percentage point over the month…

Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Steady in March Amid Record Job Growth

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has reported that the state’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8 percent in March 2025, remaining below the national unemployment rate, which increased to 4.2 percent. Over the past year, the state’s unemployment rate rose slightly by 0.2 percentage points, while the U.S. rate rose by 0.3 percentage points. Pennsylvania’s civilian labor force saw a modest increase of 3,000 …