Unemployment in the Baton Rouge metro area ticked up to 3.2% in May, from 3.1% the month before, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Even with the slight rise in unemployment, this last month was far better than the 5.5% seen in May 2021. The Baton Rouge region lost 1,546
Baton Rouge metro unemployment rate ticks upward in May
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