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 July 2022 unemployment rate declines over the year again

August 29, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La. – Data released today by the Louisiana Workforce Commission shows that Louisiana’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July 2022 is 4.5 percent. This is the 2nd lowest not s…

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 LWC, USDOL renew agreement to continue efforts to level playing field, protect workers

August 23, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) and the U. S. Department of Labor (USDOL) renewed a memorandum of understanding this week to ensure continued cooperation in addressing the …

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 Louisiana unemployment rate continues record breaking downward trend

August 19, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La. – For the second month in a row, Louisiana set a record for its lowest unemployment rate ever as the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported the state’s seasonally adjusted rate is …

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 Louisiana unemployment rate continues record breaking downward trend

August 19, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La. – For the second month in a row, Louisiana set a record for its lowest unemployment rate ever as the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported the state’s seasonally adjusted rate is …

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 LWC’s “Tech Ready Louisiana” program brings free career courses to thousands

August 2, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La.- Today, the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) is launching “Tech Ready Louisiana,” a program that will bring free online learning to thousands of people across the state. LWC is pa…

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