{"id":17028,"date":"2025-07-23T20:51:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T20:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=17028"},"modified":"2025-07-23T21:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T21:00:16","slug":"wisconsin-cities-counties-saw-drop-in-june-unemployment-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=17028","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin Cities, Counties Saw Drop in June Unemployment Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/wisconsin-cities-counties-saw-drop-in-june-unemployment-rate\/\">https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/wisconsin-cities-counties-saw-drop-in-june-unemployment-rate\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/wisconsin-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Governor\u2019s Veto Powers Wisconsin Republicans Parental Bill of Rights Outlaw Child Sex Dolls Embrace Them Both Unemployment Reforms Wisconsin\u2019s Professional Licensing Bail Reform Amendment wisconsin covid-19\" title=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(The Center Square) \u2013 Wisconsin saw the June unemployment rate go down in 24 of the state\u2019s largest 35 cities over the month while the rates lowered in 63 counties and stayed the same in eight more, according to new numbers from the state\u2019s Department of Workforce Development.<\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin\u2019s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate went down to 3.2% in June, less than the 4.1% national rate.<\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin\u2019s labor force participation rate went down to 65.1% in June while the national rate decreased slightly to 62.3%.<\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin saw 10 of its largest metropolitan areas show unemployment decreases while three of those areas remained the same. Twelve of the metropolitan areas saw unemployment decreases over the year while the rate in Sheboygan remained the same.<\/p>\n<p>Menominee, meanwhile, was the only county that saw a month over month increase in unemployment rate while the rate increased in just four counties year over year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/wisconsin-cities-counties-saw-drop-in-june-unemployment-rate\/ (The Center Square) \u2013 Wisconsin saw the June unemployment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":2388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wi-right-now"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17028"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17030,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17028\/revisions\/17030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}