Metro Columbus’ unemployment rate declines to 6.5 percent in October (Georgia Department of Labor)

(Source: Georgia Department of Labor) Release Date: Nov. 26, 2015 ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Metro Columbus' unemployment rate for October was 6.5 percent, down two-tenths of a percentage point from 6.7 percent in September. The rate in October 2014 was 7.5 percent. The rate declined as employers created more jobs. The...