Marylanders are working ? but not necessarily whistling.

Despite seeing a decline to 3.8 percent in the Free State?s unemployment rate for the month of January as compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, many local residents are taking advantage of the opportunities around them to find new work. In a study by Harris Interactive, a global research firm, the company indicates that nearly 74 percent of workers are either actively or passively looking for a new job.