In February Florida's unemployment rate is 9.4%. This is up from January's 8.8% and higher than the national rate of 8.1%
Comment on the efforts to improve unemployment situation from the Agency for Workforce Innovation:
“To help reinvigorate Florida’s economy, Governor Charlie Crist recently announced the infusion of $165 million in federal economic stimulus funds to directly benefit both job seekers and businesses,” said Agency Interim Director Cynthia Lorenzo. “These funds will provide critically-needed training and job placement services including summer employment opportunities for young people and assistance for Floridians at One-Stop Career Centers around the state.”
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That was then, now the unemployment rate for July 2009 is 10.7 percent. October 1975 was the last time the rate was higher that it was in July 2009.
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