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July local employment and unemployment data released
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MADISON — The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statics (BLS) estimates of unemployment and employment statistics for Wisconsin metropolitan areas, major cities and counties in Wisconsin for July.

The non-seasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows:

• Unemployment rates decreased in all of Wisconsin’s 12 metro areas over the year and over the month

• Unemployment rates declined in all of Wisconsin’s 34 largest cities over the year and declined or stayed the same over the month

●  Unemployment rates declined in all 72 Wisconsin counties over the year and declined or stayed the same in 71 of the 72 counties over the month