Published on March 16 2023 1:39 pm
Last Updated on March 16 2023 1:41 pm
Written by Greg Sapp
Effingham County had an unemployment rate of 3.3% for January. That compared to a rate of 3.9% in January 2022.
Total nonfarm employment increased by 950 in January 2023 compared to a year ago.
Employment gains were posted in Leisure and Hospitality (+475), Government (+275), Construction (+100), Educational and Health Services (+75), Other Services (+75), Manufacturing (+50), Financial Activities (+25), and Natural Resources and Mining (+25).