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Ohio unemployment rate at 10.5% for October


Ohio Unemployment: 10.5%

Ohio's unemployment rate is in the double-digits for the seventh straight month, hitting 10.5% for October according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

According to an ODJFS report released Friday, November 20, "Ohio's labor market continued to show weakness in October." 

The 10.5% rate is up from 10.1% in September and tops the 10.2% national unemployment rate.

The unemployment rate last October was 6.9%.

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