Most of America States decreased unemployment in April compared to March, according to government figures published today. In 34 states and the Federal District of Columbia, which is located Washington, DC, the unemployment rate decreased from the previous month. Only six state unemployment rises, but 10 others remained unchanged according to Ministry of Labour of the USA. In the March 24 state reported an increase in unemployment compared to February, reports CNBC. Overall the country, unemployment has risen to 9.9 percent in April from 9.7 percent in March, although employers in April showed 290 thousand new jobs – the highest rate of four years. The highest unemployment rate in Michigan (14%), followed by Nevada (13.7 percent), California (12.6 percent) and Rhode Island (12.5 percent). Lowest it is in North Dakota (3.8 percent), South Dakota (4.7 percent) and Nebraska (5%). The decreasing of the unemployment rate is good sign for recovering of the economy and business.
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