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Bloomington-Normal saw the largest percentage of year-to-year job growth of all 14 metro areas in Illinois.
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The Twin Cities' workforce grew by 6,000 in the last year as the area's post-pandemic economic recovery continues.
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It looks like Bloomington-Normal economic development officials might have been right in saying Rivian hiring hasn't been fully reflected in state job reports over the last several months.
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The State of Illinois closed the year with about 333,000 people out of work and looking for a job. The state Department of Employment Security said Friday that's down by nearly a third from December 2020.
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The Bloomington-Normal workforce has shrunk by 500 jobs over the last year, but the Twin Cities still have the lowest unemployment rate in Illinois at 4%.
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Bloomington-Normal has the lowest unemployment rate in the state, but hiring has stalled in recent months. According to the Illinois Department of Employment Security, the Twin City area has added 800 jobs over the last year, but the area workforce has dropped in each of the last four months.
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Bloomington-Normal's unemployment rate dropped to 4.2% in May as more businesses emerged from pandemic restrictions.
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Bloomington-Normal has lost more than 6,000 jobs over the last year and its unemployment rate is starting to climb again.According to data from the…
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A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois Department of Employment Security continues to take criticism over issues ranging from fraud to its…
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Bloomington-Normal lost about 5,600 jobs in 2020 and the McLean County employment base shrunk again in December after six consecutive months of gains…