State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2018 Area Unemployment Rates

State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2018 Area Unemployment Rates

The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for October 2018. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Stateโ€™s area unemployment rates rely in part on the results of the Current Population Survey, which contacts approximately 3,100 households in New York State […]