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Posted April 11. 2013 1:01PM

NH jobless rate improves despite fewer people working

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Between January and February, the state’s unadjusted jobless rate improved from 6.5 percent to 6.1 percent, even though there were slightly fewer people working — 694,610 in February compared to 694,770 in January. This is because over 3,000 people disappeared from the labor force over the month.


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