Minnesota Jobless Rate Drops To Pre-Meltdown Level
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota added 9,100 jobs in December, bringing unemployment rates in the state down to levels not seen since before the financial crisis of 2008. “We had another strong month,”...
View ArticleCompany Dupes New Hires Into Selling Perfume On Streets
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Online, they advertise management positions offering good pay. But people who’ve been hired told WCCO that’s not what they’re getting. Anna lives in the Twin Cities. She didn’t...
View ArticleApparently, You Get To Sesame Street Thanks To Minnesotans
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WCCO) – Many consumers seek out American-made products, and now there’s an easy way to take it a step further and find goods and supplies produced by Minnesotans. It’s a new Made...
View ArticleMinn. Launches New Job Creation Program
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Businesses looking to expand their operations and hire new employees in Minnesota may not qualify for help from a new job creation fund. The program was announced Friday by...
View ArticleMinn. Added 6,100 Jobs In August, Shrinking Unemployment
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – State officials say Minnesota added more than 6,000 jobs last month and unemployment fell to 4.3 percent, the lowest it’s been in nearly 8 years. The Minnesota Department of...
View ArticleMinnesota’s Unemployment Rate Continues To Fall
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s unemployment rate has fallen below 4 percent. State officials released figures that show 3.9 percent of Minnesotans were unemployed in October — the lowest rate since...
View ArticleMinnesota Exports Record $5.5B In Third Quarter
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State officials say Minnesota exports have jumped nearly 6 percent in the last year. Minnesota exported a record $5.5 billion of manufactured, agricultural and mining products in...
View ArticleMinnesota Unemployment Rate Falls Despite Job Loss
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s unemployment rate continues to fall to 3.7 percent even as the state loses more jobs. The Department of Employment and Economic Development reported Thursday that the...
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