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RICHMOND ADDS 100 WORKERS IN THE LAST MONTH

(Richmond, IN)--Wednesday, Kicks 96 and 101.7 The Point News reported that new numbers show that Wayne County’s unemployment rate had risen slightly.  Now, here’s a look specifically at the city of Richmond.  While Richmond’s unemployment rate also increased slightly and stands today at 4.2%, there are some positive numbers.  Just shy of a hundred people have been newly employed in the last month, and 130 more people have joined the labor force.