Rochester Ended 2020 With 7700 Fewer Jobs
State officials say people leaving the workforce is holding down the unemployment rate.
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Minnesota Extends Streak of Better Than Expected Tax Collections
An improving national economic outlook is being credited.
Respected Report Still Finds Strong Optimism About MN Economy
A respected economic report shows optimism about Minnesota's economy has dropped for two straight months but remains strong.
Minnesota Reports Drops in Unemployment Rate and Jobs
Minnesota's job total is still down over 190,000 from a year ago.
Minnesota May Not Recover Lost Jobs For Two Years - Or Longer
It may be two years or longer before Minnesota recovers the thousands of jobs lost due to the pandemic.
New Leadership For Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce
The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce today named a successor for retiring President Kathleen Harrington.
Rochester Area Labor Force Has Shrunk by Over 4500 Workers
Fewer people seeking work is pushing the unemployment rate lower in the Rochester area.
Fewer People Seeking Work is Dropping MN Jobless Rate
Minnesota's unemployment rate is now down over 50-percent from the peak reached in May.
Mayo Clinic Finances Gained Strength in the 3rd Quarter
The healthcare provider's quarterly financial report shows revenues and net operating income were higher than they were a year ago.
Minnesota's Index Hits Record High in Respected Economic Report
The report points to strong economic growth in the coming months.