Where Jobs Are Growing and Shrinking | State-by-State Unemployment Report

The Center Square YT

The Center Square YT

June 21st, 2026

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New unemployment data reveals a growing divide in America’s labor market. While states like South Dakota, Georgia, and Wisconsin continue posting low unemployment rates, others including Illinois, Michigan, and Nevada remain above 5%. In this report, we break down: • Which states are adding jobs • Which sectors are growing • Where layoffs are hitting hardest • What this means for taxpayers and the broader economy From manufacturing and construction to healthcare and government hiring, the latest labor numbers offer insight into where the economy is strengthening—and where warning signs may be emerging. As economic uncertainty continues, labor market trends remain one of the biggest indicators of where the U.S. economy could be heading next. #Economy #Unemployment #JobsReport #Inflation #Taxpayer
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