Merced County saw a decrease in the unemployment rate of nearly 2 percentage points in May from the previous month, according to numbers from the state’s Economic Development Department. The county has also been riding a wave of lower unemployment numbers than those in 2013, and the 12.5 percent unemployment rate in May continues that streak. mercedsunstar/2014/06/20/3708954/farm-jobs-up-jobless-rate-down.html?sp=/99/100/&ihp=1#storylink=cpy
Posted on: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 15:19:29 +0000