MONTANA JOB LOSSES WORSE THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE
hen it comes to the economy, it certainly looks like Montana is getting hit harder than our neighboring states like North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Don’t stop there. When it comes to job losses- recent data shows that Montana is even worse than the national average.
CNBC featured a report recently which highlighted the jobless claims for each state. According to the report, the national average is “148 claims per 1,000 workers over the last five weeks.” Montana is showing 155 jobless claims per 1,000 workers. Meanwhile, here’s what the map shows for our neighbors:
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