What is the unemployment rate for Springfield and what are the characteristics of the local labor force?
Unemployment rates and labor force characteristics are calculated and maintained on a statewide basis by the Illinois Department of Employment Security. The Office of Planning and Economic Development can also provide copies of a workforce verification survey that was undertaken to document the number of underemployed individuals available to a new employer in the area.
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