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Michigan Unemployment Rate Up Slightly

By Rick Pluta, MPRN

LANSING, MI – Michigan's unemployment rate was virtually unchanged last month. The jobless rate rose 0.1% to 15.3%.

The U-S jobless rate also rose by 0.1% to 9.8%.

The state's jobless rate rose by 6.4% since September of last year.

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