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New Hampshire Unemployment Rate Holds Steady At 3.8 Percent

 

New Hampshire's unemployment rate held steady in June.

The state employment security office says the preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.8 percent in June, unchanged from the May rate and lower than the 4.3 percent unemployment rate for the same month last year.

The state estimates that 720,940 people were employed last month, an increase of 12,350 from June 2014.

Nationally, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 5.3 percent.

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