Connecticut unemployment hits lowest rate since last summer

The private sector added 1,900 jobs in July, bringing the total number of jobs in the state to nearly 1.5 million, an all-time high.

News 12 Staff

Aug 16, 2024, 11:43 AM

Updated 27 days ago

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The state's economy is showing signs of growth, with the unemployment rate falling to 3.6% in July, the lowest since last summer.
The private sector added 1,900 jobs in July, bringing the total number of jobs in the state to nearly 1.5 million, an all-time high.
This surpasses the pre-pandemic job numbers, indicating a strong recovery.