unemployment

Low jobless rate in Sioux Falls area among best in U.S.

At 2.9 percent, June’s unemployment rate in the Sioux Falls metro area is among the best in the United States.

3 years ago

Dramatic year-over-year jobless rate comparison: From 9 percent to 2.6 percent

April’s unemployment rate represents 4,161 people in the metro area who are looking for work, compared with 14,175 a year ago.

3 years ago

S.D. to end pandemic-related federal unemployment programs

South Dakota is ending its participation in the federal government’s pandemic-related unemployment assistance programs.

3 years ago

Unemployment rate falls slightly in Sioux Falls area

March’s unemployment rate of 3 percent in the Sioux Falls metro area represents 4,800 people in the metro area who are looking for work.

3 years ago

Local unemployment rate rises slightly

The unemployment rate in the Sioux Falls area rose slightly from 3 percent in January to 3.2 percent in February

3 years ago

Unemployment rate rises slightly in Sioux Falls area

The unemployment rate in the Sioux Falls area rose slightly from December to January but remains lower than a year ago.

3 years ago

Local unemployment rate beats year-over-year comparison

Unemployment figures in the Sioux Falls area are lower than they were a year ago for the first time since the pandemic began in spring.

3 years ago

Local unemployment rate almost unchanged from last year

Unemployment figures in the Sioux Falls area are almost unchanged from a year ago after spiking in the early months of the pandemic.

3 years ago

Report: S.D. regains 95 percent of employment losses since pandemic’s start

South Dakota has regained 95 percent of the workers lost in April because of the pandemic, according to an overview from the Labor Department.

3 years ago

Local unemployment rate drops to 3.4 percent

Unemployment figures in the Sioux Falls area continue to head in a positive direction.

4 years ago

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