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Delaware’s Job Market: Improving but Complex | Dover News
Delaware’s job market shows promising momentum as unemployment dips to 4.8%—its lowest since July 2025—and marks the fourth straight month of decline, lifting the state from early-year struggles. But the picture isn’t uniform: counties like Dover and Newark saw upticks, while Kent County held steady. Nationally, unemployment also fell slightly to 4.1%. Beneath the surface, however, job gains are uneven—overall nonfarm employment dipped by 1,100 jobs in July, mostly in trade, hospitality, and finance, though education and health added 200 positions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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