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Wyoming unemployment falls to 3.6 percent in April

The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 3.7 percent in March to 3.6 percent in April. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was lower than its April 2018 level of 4.0 percent and the same as the current U.S. unemployment rate of 3.6 percent.

Most county unemployment rates followed their normal seasonal pattern and fell from March to April. Warmer spring weather often brings job gains in construction, professional & business services, and other sectors. Washakie County’s unemployment ra...