Louisiana’s unemployment rate rose to 5.9 percent in January, and the state was the only one to register a significant loss on a separate survey of payrolls.
Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers released Monday show Louisiana unemployment rose from 5.6 percent in December, but remained below the 7 percent level of December 2012.
Recommended Stories
Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.