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Eight states bear five sixths of joblessness
Norman Walker reports that three fifths of the nation’s 5.2 million unemployed in March were in eight states New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts New Jersey Ohio Illinois Michigan California Maine and West Virginia follow in unemployment shares. Construction leads in job losses with one in five workers idle, auto and rail industries hit hard, and varying idle rates across states from Maine to California and DC government reliance.
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