by Michael Pakko | Feb 3, 2021
The BLS report on employment and unemployment in counties and metropolitan areas for December was released this morning. For Arkansas, the data showed that the changes reported in the remarkable state-wide report for December were widely reflected in local statistics...
by Michael Pakko | Feb 3, 2021
The BLS report on employment and unemployment in counties and metropolitan areas for December was released this morning. For Arkansas, the data showed that the changes reported in the remarkable state-wide report for December were widely reflected in local statistics...
by Michael Pakko | Jan 8, 2021
The latest employment report for metropolitan areas showed that nonfarm payroll employment expanded in most of Arkansas’ metropolitan area. The exceptions were Memphis and Little Rock, which were both essentially unchanged. Employment in Hot Springs, Jonesboro...
by Michael Pakko | Jan 8, 2021
The latest employment report for metropolitan areas showed that nonfarm payroll employment expanded in most of Arkansas’ metropolitan area. The exceptions were Memphis and Little Rock, which were both essentially unchanged. Employment in Hot Springs, Jonesboro...
by Michael Pakko | Dec 4, 2020
The latest data on local area employment and unemployment show that most regions of the state continue to recover from the economic downturn we experienced in March and April. October unemployment rates were down in all of Arkansas’ metro areas (except Memphis)...
by Michael Pakko | Oct 2, 2020
The establishment survey for August showed payroll employment higher in all eight metro areas covering parts of Arkansas. The household survey, on the other hand, showed higher unemployment for six of the eight. First, the payroll data: Statewide nonfarm payroll...
