HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations announced on Thursday that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Hawaii in June was 2.1 percent, compared to 2.0 percent in May.
HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations announced on Thursday that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Hawaii in June was 2.1 percent, compared to 2.0 percent in May.
Statewide, 673,400 were employed and 14,150 unemployed in June, for a total seasonally adjusted labor force of 687,550. Nationally, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4 percent in June, compared to 3.8 percent in May.
The jobless rate on Kauai in June was 2.9 percent, up from 2.1 percent in May but the same as the 2.9 percent in June 2017.
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