Georgia unemployment rate april 2020. In april the state recorded its highest unemployment rate on record at nearly 12. The department distributed at least 309 million to out of work georgians in 2020 at last count more than it paid out in all of 2018 or 2019. Aprils number is more than 80000 higher than.
759 pm edt april 16 2020 atlanta georgia released its official unemployment rate figures for the. Close to three fourths of those were during the latest week that ended april 4. The rate was 42 in march it said.
Georgias unemployment rate dropped in june to 76 a decrease of 18 percentage points. Georgias unemployment rate increased by 73 in april to reach 119 an all time high the georgia department of labor said thursday may 21. Georgia has processed more than 536000 unemployment claims in the past three weeks according to state labor officials.
A news release from the georgia department of labor said april 2020 labor statistics revealed that the over the month increase for the unemployment rate was the largest on record. More than 290000 georgians got unemployment benefits in the first full week in april alone. The national unemployment rate declined by 22 percentage points over the month to 111 percent but was 74 points higher than in june 2019.
In georgia the sectors with the most initial. The statewide unemployment rate was 136 the week of april 4 fourth highest in the us the us. State unemployment rates for july 2020 will be released in august 21st 2020.
Georgias unemployment rate rose 11 in march with april outlook getting worse.
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