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Unemployment higher in Greene County than Columbia County

Dec 28, 2023 12:43 am

Mid-Hudson News reports that new unemployment statistics have Columbia County with the best numbers locally, while Greene County had the worst. Only 3.0 percent of Columbia County residents were unemployed in November, while the number was 4.0 across the Hudson River in Greene County. Dutchess County had a 3.3 percent unemployment rate, while it was 3.5 percent in Ulster County. 3.5 percent unemployment was also the average for the region in November. Read more about this story at Mid-Hudson News.