Nebraska Again Improves Best-Ever Unemployment Rate
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Nebraska Again Improves Best-Ever Unemployment Rate
LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following news that Nebraska’s unemployment rate has dropped to 1.7% for December 2021. That’s a decrease from the state’s rate of 1.8% for November 2021. Nebraska’s current unemployment rate is the lowest ever recorded in the United States.
“Our strong growth is creating great-paying job opportunities all across the state,” said Gov. Ricketts. “The work ethic of our people, our family-friendly communities, and our unmatched quality of life make Nebraska a highly attractive home for businesses. For anyone looking to take the next step forward in their career, the Good Life is calling! There’s never been a better time to find a job in Nebraska.”
Nebraska’s Preliminary Employment Statistics for December 2021
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Unemployment Rate: 1.7%
- #1 in the nation
- Lowest rate on record in the United States
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Labor Force Participation: 68.5%
- Tied for #1 in the nation
- Employment-to-Population Ratio: 67.4%
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