Posted by: Southsider2k12 Jan 25 2018, 10:55 AM
http://www.nwitimes.com/business/jobs-and-employment/unemployment-stays-steady-in-northwest-indiana-in-december/article_b4cb1bcb-071d-5b82-8622-c88400eadabd.html
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LaPorte County was sixth highest out of Indiana's 92 counties with an unemployment rate of 4.2 percent, also unchanged. Porter County's unemployment rate dipped to 3.7 percent from 3.8 percent. That was 15th highest in the state.
Unemployment in the Michigan City-LaPorte metro area, which is just LaPorte County, remained unchanged at 4.2 percent in December.
The jobless rate in the Gary metro was down 1.1 percent as compared to the same time a year ago, and unemployment in the Michigan City metro fell by 1.5 percent over the same period.