Daily Archives: November 22nd, 2009
Fla. jobless rate climbs to 11.2 percent in Oct.
BILL KACZOR, Associated Press Writer
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida’s unemployment rate continued its steady upward climb in October to 11.2 percent — a mark last seen in the 1970s and a tenth of a percentage point higher than September’s adjusted rate, state officials said Friday.
The number of unemployed Floridians topped 1 million in September for the [...]