{"id":735421,"date":"2018-08-17T12:19:20","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T17:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=735421"},"modified":"2018-08-20T10:29:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T15:29:08","slug":"some-area-jobless-rates-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=735421","title":{"rendered":"Some Area Jobless Rates Decline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/06\/texas-workforce-commision1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/06\/texas-workforce-commision1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-359708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/06\/texas-workforce-commision1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/06\/texas-workforce-commision1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/06\/texas-workforce-commision1.jpg 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>EAST TEXAS &#8211; Unemployment in Tyler and Longview continues to drop. The Texas Workforce Commission reports the state&#8217;s unemployment rate stood at 4% for the second straight month.  That&#8217;s just below the national jobless figure of 4.1%. Tyler has both of them beat. Tyler&#8217;s July unemployment rate fell from 3.9% in June to 3.7% last month. A year ago it was 4.1%. Longview&#8217;s unemployment fell from 4.4% in June to 4.3% last month. It was 5.2% a year ago. Texas added about 23,500 seasonally adjusted nonfarm jobs in July, marking 25 consecutive months of employment growth in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST TEXAS &#8211; Unemployment in Tyler and Longview continues to drop. The Texas Workforce Commission reports the state&#8217;s unemployment rate stood at 4% for the second straight month. That&#8217;s just below the national jobless figure of 4.1%. Tyler has both of them beat. Tyler&#8217;s July unemployment rate fell from 3.9% in June to 3.7% last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=735421\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Some Area Jobless Rates Decline<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":359708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-735421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-09 12:40:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=735421"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":735488,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735421\/revisions\/735488"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/359708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=735421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=735421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=735421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}