(Source: State of Michigan) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: April 16, 2014 Contact: Kurt Weiss, 517-335-0050 Michigan's March Unemployment Rate Declines Rate Drops for Seventh Consecutive Month Lansing - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March declined over the month by two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.5 percent, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB). Total employment rose by 19,000 in March while the number of unemployed decreased by 8,000. The state's labor force grew by 11,000 over the month. The Michigan jobless rate in March 2014 was one and three-tenths percentage points below the state's March 2013 rate...
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