Unemployment Rate

Last month, Ohio's unemployment rate continued to trend in an upward direction.

The unemployment rate fell to 11.1%. But there are indications that the job growth has slowed recently amid a surge of new coronavirus infections.

Ohio’s jobless rate has improved slightly since businesses began reopening. But as COVID-19 continues spreading through the state, one Central Ohio…

Ohio’s unemployment rate reached a record high of 16.8% in April, nearly triple the month before, as COVID-19 closures fully hit economic activity.April’s…

It probably comes as no surprise that unemployment claims in Ohio have skyrocketed this week as businesses continue to temporarily close and lay off…

Ohio’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in November even as the state added almost 7,000 new jobs. The current unemployment mark of 4.2% has held…

Ohio's unemployment rate stayed level last month at 4.2%, the same as in September.It's an improvement from a year ago in October 2018, when the…

Ohio's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from February to March.State officials on Friday said the unemployment rate was 4.4% in March, compared…

The jobless rate remained the lowest in nearly 50 years last month as employers added fewer jobs than expected. Meanwhile, wages grew 3.1 percent over the past 12 months, the same as in October.

The economy continued to add jobs at a steady pace last month and the unemployment rate remained low. Analysts have been looking for signs that wage growth might pick up, but it held steady, too.