According to a report issued by the state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, seasonally adjusted unemployment rates increased to 5.2 percent in January 2013 from 5.1 percent in December 2012. Honolulu County posted a 4.8 percent unemployment, Maui County was at 5.7 percent, Kauai County was at 6.5 percent and Hawaii County (Big Island) was at 7.6 percent. The national unemployment rate for the month of January was 7.9 percent.
Source: Honolulu Star Advertiser, 3-16-2013, www.staradvertiser.com
Posted by Jeff Uyemura-Reyes, Broker-in-Charge, Realtor®
Global Executive Realty, LLC
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Posted by Jeff Uyemura-Reyes, Broker-in-Charge, Realtor®
Global Executive Realty, LLC
www.myhawaiihomesearch.com
www.myhawaiicondo.com
www.myhawaiidreamhome.com
