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Michigan unemployment rate unchanged in Saturday

WMUK | By Gordon Evans
Published March 7, 2013 at 6:43 AM EST
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Michigan's unemployment rate was unchanged in January. 

The Department of Technology Management and Budget says the state's jobless rate remained at 8.9% as the workforce and total employment rose. Michigan's unemployment rate was three-tenths of a percent lower than it was in January of 2012. 

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Gordon Evans
Gordon Evans became WMUK's Content Director in 2019 after more than 20 years as an anchor, host and reporter. A 1990 graduate of Michigan State, he began work at WMUK in 1996.
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