Oklahoma's unemployment rate remains at 4 percent in May
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June 15, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Unemployment in Oklahoma remained at 4 percent last month for the third consecutive month.
The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission said Friday that the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment remained unchanged in May. Unemployment declined three-tenths of a percentage point when compared to May 2017.
The commission says employment increased by 4,434 persons statewide. Over the year, seasonally adjusted unemployment fell by 5,149 people.
The leisure and hospitality sector claimed the largest job gain over the year with 5,100 additional jobs, followed by the trade, tra...
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