Wisconsin lost 2,300 private sector jobs in June

Wisconsin lost 2,300 private sector jobs in June and the state’s unemployment rate increased from 2.8% to 2.9%, according to data released Thursday by the Department of Workforce Development. The state’s labor force participation rate also fell 0.1 percentage points to 67.2%. The labor force has decreased by nearly 24,000 people since participation hit its … Continue reading Wisconsin lost 2,300 private sector jobs in June