Topic: Area Employment
Local Employment Rates
This map shows monthly unemployment rates for two dozen towns and cities in the Nashua area, as compiled by state government offices in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
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Town by town unemployment for Nashua-area communities (not seasonally adjusted).
RED - worse than N.H. jobless rate.
YELLOW- equal to or better than N.H. rate.
BLUE - Massachusetts towns.
April: Jobless rates in area, state continue to get better
By DAVID BROOKS Staff Writer | Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Unemployment rates plunged around the region in April compared to a month earlier and are slightly lower than a year earlier, according to the latest …
March jobless rate: Still falling slowly in most area towns
Friday, April 27, 2012
New Hampshire’s jobless rate continues to hover between 5 percent and 6 percent, where it has been for the past year. The March unemployment figure, …
March: N.H. jobless rate is 5.2 percent, much better than national average
Thursday, April 19, 2012
New Hampshire’s preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March was 5.2 percent, unchanged from February and slightly better than the March 2011 seasonally adjusted rate …
February: Local jobless rates better than 2011
By DAVID BROOKS Staff Writer | Friday, March 30, 2012
The slow improvement in local unemployment compared to 2011 continued in February, as almost every community in Greater Nashua saw a lower jobless rate than …
January: NH jobless rate was fifth best in the country
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
New Hampshire had one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country in January – 5.2 percent – as its jobs picture continues to slowly …
January local jobless rates: Worse than December, better than a year ago
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Most communities in Greater Nashua continued to see a relatively good employment picture in January: While jobless rates rose from December as seasonal work ended, …
NH jobless rate in 2011 averaged 5.4%, lowest in New England
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
New Hampshire’s unemployment rate in 2011 averaged 5.4 percent, the lowest rate in New England and one of the lowest rates in the country, according …
December local jobless rates: Nashua, area towns keep improving
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Most communities in Greater Nashua continued to see a relatively good employment picture in December. Almost all area communities have better jobless rates than they …
November: N.H., Mass. unemployment rates improve slightly
Thursday, January 26, 2012
New Hampshire and New England continue to see an improving jobless rate and better jobless rates than the country as to whole, according to data …
December: N.H. jobless rate stays at 4.9%
Thursday, January 26, 2012
The jobless rate in New Hampshire continues to improve, according to data released Wednesday, staying below 5 percent in December for the first time in …
November: Jobless rate improved in most communities since Nov. 2010
Friday, December 23, 2011
Most Nashua-area communities had lower jobless rates in November than they had a year ago, and have lower jobless rates than the state as a …
NH jobless rate edged down slightly in November, to 5.2%
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
New Hampshire’s unemployment rate edged down slightly in November, with the number of people having jobs slightly higher. The state’s preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate …
Bedford best, Pelham and Greenville worst in local jobless rate
By DAVID BROOKS Staff Writer | Wednesday, December 7, 2011
New Hampshire’s jobless rate in October was 5.3 percent, the fourth-lowest among all states and roughly unchanged from 2010, according to data released Tuesday by …
