Dept. of Workforce Development: BLS Data: Wisconsin February employment numbers released; unemployment ticks up to 3.4%
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MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced the following information for Wisconsin’s labor market, reflecting February 2026 preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:
Employment – There were 3,019,300 people employed in Wisconsin, up 1,500 over the month and down 11,900 over the year.
Labor Force – The state’s labor force participation r...
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