NOVEMBER ’24 UNEMPLOYMENT REPORT SHOWS SLIGHT UPTICK FOR NORTHWOODS COUNTIES

The Department of Workforce Development has released estimates for November unemployment. Job rates ticked up slightly in the Northwoods, which is expected for this time of year. Lincoln County rose from 2.2 percent in October to 2.6 percent in November, with Oneida and Vilas Counties also showing slight increases. Sixty of the state’s 72 counties showed an increase for the month, while the remaining twelve showed no change.

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