Maryland’s standard of living is not increasing, even though more residents have jobs than at any point in recent history. The unevenness of recovery persists even with the average annual unemployment rate in Maryland at its lowest level since 2008.
Maryland’s unemployment rate fell to 6.4 percent (PDF) in November, according to data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after stalling at 6.7 percent for the previous two months. This is the lowest unemployment rate Maryland has seen in
Maryland’s unemployment rate was 6.7 percent for the past two months, according to data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This is down from 7 percent unemployment in August. In part this decrease is due to about
