June unemployment number released, Workforce Solutions Panhandle talks unemployment

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Texas unemployment report for June has been released.

According to the Texas Workforce Commission, Texas added 43,400 nonfarm jobs in June to reach a total of 14,469,600 positions. Over the year, the state added 177,900 jobs for an annual growth rate of 1.2 percent, outpacing the national growth rate by 0.9 percentage points.

TWC added that the Texas civilian labor force registered at 15,904,900 after adding 3,400 people over the month. Over the year, Texas civilian labor force has added 29,700 people…

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