Jobless rates up, workforce expands in Tri-Parish

Tri-Parish unemployment rates rose in October while the workforce increased by 233 people, according to a Louisiana Workforce Commission report released Wednesday. The workforce count, which includes those employed and seeking a job, totaled 67,571 for the Tri-Parish area, up 233 people or 0.3% from the October 2022 count. The workforce counts by parish for October were: — St. Landry, 31,79...

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