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Texas Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly; Houston’s Rate Higher Than State

Posted on June 16, 2017 · The Texas unemployment rate drops a bit. The Texas Workforce Commission says the unemployment rate slipped to 4.8 percent in May, down from five percent during April.

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Houston’s Low Unemployment Rate Masks Feeble Job Growth

Posted on March 25, 2016 · The February numbers show job gains in education and health care barely offset losses in energy and manufacturing.

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Greater Houston Unemployment Rate At 4.8 Percent For January

Posted on March 4, 2016 · Across Texas, Amarillo had the lowest unemployment rate at 3.0 percent, while the McAllen-area had the highest at 8.1 percent.