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Analyst: Rise in jobless rates typical during post-holiday season

Rising unemployment rates across Indiana’s metropolitan areas in January are typical right after the holiday season, according to a Purdue University Northwest economist.  January jobless rates for the Gary area, Elkhart-Goshen area, Michigan City-La Porte area and South Bend-Mishawaka all increased for the month when compared to January 2018, according to data released by the

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Jobless rates rise across Indiana metro areas in December

Unemployment rates in several of Indiana’s metropolitan areas increased in December. Jobless rates in the metro areas of Gary, which includes Lake County; Michigan City-La Porte, South Bend-Mishawaka and Elkhart-Goshen all rose in December when compared to December 2017, according to data released by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.  The Gary area jobless rate

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