Gov. McAuliffe Announces Commonwealth's Unemployment Drops to Lowest Rate in Nine Years
March 24, 2017
March 24, 2017
RICHMOND, Va., March 24 -- Gov. Terry McAuliffe, D-Va., issued the following news release:
Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that Virginia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was down 0.1 percentage point in February to 3.9 percent, the lowest rate since June 2008. When Governor McAuliffe took office in January 2014, the unemployment rate was 5.4 percent. Virginia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate continues below the national rate, which was down 0.1 percentage po . . .
Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that Virginia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was down 0.1 percentage point in February to 3.9 percent, the lowest rate since June 2008. When Governor McAuliffe took office in January 2014, the unemployment rate was 5.4 percent. Virginia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate continues below the national rate, which was down 0.1 percentage po . . .