#hawaii county unemployment

Unemployment in Hawai‘i County Falls to 3.8% in July

Unemployment was down to just under 4% during the month of July, according to the latest data released by the Department of Labor & Industrial Relations.

Hawaiʻi County Unemployment at 4.1% in June

Unemployment is continuing to increase in Hawaiʻi County according to the latest data.

STUDY: Hawai‘i Ranks 48th for Economic Growth

In WalletHub’s June 3, 2019, report on the Best & Worst State Economies, Hawai‘i the fourth worst in the nation, ranking 48th in terms of economic growth.

Hawai‘i Ranks Among Bottom 6 States for Economic Outlook

Hawai‘i ranks No. 23 for economic performance (1=best 50=worst) and No. 45 for economic outlook in the 12th Edition of Rich States, Poor States.

Hawai‘i’s Economy ‘Positive But Slowing’

Hawai‘i’s economic growth rate will be lower than that of the nation, as well as lower than the average Hawai‘i economic growth rate of past 30 years at 1.8%.

REPORT: Hawai‘i Wages Lower Than U.S. Average

Hawai‘i’s average labor earnings and wages, in general, are lower than the U.S. average.

Hawai‘i Unemployment Remains at 2.1 Percent in February

The unemployment rate represents an increase of 2,300 jobs over the month.

DBEDT Predicts Improved Economy in 2018

DBEDT predicts an improved economic condition in 2018 due to short-term increase in business and household income resulting from federal tax reform.

Hawai‘i Island May Unemployment Rate 3.3%

The unemployment rate for Hawai‘i Island in May, 2017, was 3.3%, slightly higher than the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 2.7%.