"Seasonally Adjusted Employment Rates Luzerne County" Year Period Civilian Labor Force Total Employment Total Unemp. Unemp. Rate (%) Preliminary Data 2008 June "160,300" "150,500" "9,800" 6.1 Yes 2008 May "160,500" "150,600" "9,900" 6.2 No 2008 April "159,700" "150,100" "9,600" 6.0 No 2008 March "158,300" "148,900" "9,400" 6.0 No 2008 February "158,500" "149,100" "9,400" 5.9 No 2008 January "159,900" "150,600" "9,300" 5.8 No 2007 December "159,500" "150,900" "8,700" 5.4 No 2007 November "159,300" "151,700" "7,600" 4.7 No 2007 October "159,800" "151,500" "8,300" 5.2 No 2007 September "159,600" "151,400" "8,200" 5.1 No 2007 August "158,800" "150,600" "8,300" 5.2 No 2007 July "158,400" "150,700" "7,700" 4.8 No 2007 June "158,700" "151,500" "7,300" 4.6 No Revision Date: 07/29/2008 Source: PA Department of Labor and Industry