Harrisburg, Pa.-Area Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.7 Percent.

From: The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) (viaKnight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) | Date: May 29, 2002 | Copyright information

May 29--The Harrisburg region's unemployment rate dropped to 3.7 percent in April from 4 percent in the prior two months.

A year ago, the region's unemployment rate was 3 percent.

The area's April unemployment rate continued to be the third lowest in the state. State College had an unemployment rate of 3.4 percent, and Lancaster was at 3.5 percent. York's unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in April.

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate in April was 5.4 p...

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