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Florida Releases Unemployment Numbers

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By: Eyewitness News; AP Email
Updated: Sat 8:50 AM, Dec 22, 2012

Tallahassee, Fl-December 21, 2012

Florida's unemployment rate dropped again in the month of November.

According to state officials, Florida's unemployment rate is 8.1 percent.

It's a drop of about .4 percentage points from where it was in October. But it's still above the national unemployment rate, which stands at 7.7 percent for November.

Florida's November's unemployment rate is the lowest the state has seen in four years when it was 7.8 percent in November 2008.


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