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January 17, 2013

State jobless rate drops to 7.6%

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state's unemployment rate dropped to 7.6 percent last month. December was the second month in a row with a state jobless rate below 8 percent.

The seasonally adjusted rate for November was 7.7 percent. That was the first month since January 2009 when unemployment in Washington was below 8 percent.


 
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