by Ron Whittington | Jan 26, 2026 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 4.7 percent in December 2025 – down from 5.1 percent in November 2025. Of the 891,976 people counted as the area’s labor force in December, there were 41,628 unemployed residents...
by Ron Whittington | Jan 8, 2026 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 5.1 percent in November 2025 – increasing from 4.4 percent in September 2025. Of the 895,473 people counted as the area’s labor force in November, there were 46,111 unemployed...
by Ron Whittington | Jan 2, 2026 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (Jan. 2, 2026) CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) has several job fairs scheduled in early January to connect job seekers with employers throughout the region. Recruitment Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7 at the...
by Ron Whittington | Dec 17, 2025 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 4.4 percent in September – decreasing slightly from 4.6 percent in August. Of the 898,455 people counted as the area’s labor force in September, there were 39,302 unemployed...
by Ron Whittington | Sep 22, 2025 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 4.6 percent in August – an increase from 4.3 percent in July. Of the 895,066 people counted as the area’s labor force in August, there were 40,986 unemployed residents in the...
by Ron Whittington | Sep 15, 2025 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (Sept. 15, 2025) CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) joins with workforce boards across the country to recognize Workforce Development Month with job fairs, industry events and community partnerships throughout September. “We...