State’s jobless rate continues to fall but remains higher than US average

The unemployment rate in Louisiana dropped to 6.6% in July, down from 9.1% a year ago and from 6.9% in June. However, unemployment in the Bayou State is still higher than the national average of 5.4%,…


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