Florida Politics8h
Florida unemployment rate in January shows first increase in months
FloridaCommerce released the January figures showing that the unemployment rate came in at 3.5%. That’s the first increase in ...
Florida's January unemployment rate at 3.5 Percent
The national unemployment rate in February was 4.1 percent, up from 4 percent in January. Florida will release a February ...
WLRN5h
South Florida's unemployment rate goes up, while an increase in wages is offset by inflation
South Florida’s jobless rate was 3% in January, according to data released Monday by the state Commerce Department. The ...
Jacksonville Daily Record12h
Northeast Florida unemployment ticks up; manufacturing shows ‘holding pattern’
A Purchasing Manager’s Index derived from the survey stood at 50 in February. That “indicates a holding pattern, with no ...
WPEC CBS 12 on MSN8h
Florida's job growth outpaces national average with 113,600 new jobs added over the year
Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Monday, that Florida's labor force exceeded 11.1 million in January 2025, highlighting the ...
Some workers could get paid less than minimum wage under bill moving in Florida Legislature
Businesses would be able to pay workers involved in, say, apprenticeships less than minimum wage under a bill that cleared a ...
Tampa Free Press on MSN13h
Florida’s Labor Force Hits 11.1 Million As Jobs Surge In January 2025
Governor Ron DeSantis touted Florida’s roaring economy Monday, announcing that the state’s labor force topped 11.1 million in ...
WUSF Public Media8h
Florida proposals to expand E-Verify would affect small businesses that rely on immigrants
The bills would require owners to document employees' status through the federal E-Verify program. Construction, agriculture ...