(Source: Ohio Department of Job & Family Services) Ohio and U.S. Employment Situation (Seasonally Adjusted) Ohio's unemployment rate was 4.5 percent in September 2015, down from a revised 4.6 percent in August. Ohio's nonfarm wage and salary employment decreased 8,600 over the month, from a revised 5,409,500 in August to 5,400,900 in September 2015. The number of workers unemployed in Ohio in September was 254,000, down 11,000 from 265,000 in August. The number of unemployed has decreased by 51,000 in the past 12 months from 305,000. The September unemployment rate for Ohio was down from 5.3 percent in September 2014. The U.S. unemployment rate for September was 5.1 percent, unchanged from...
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