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Washington labor Report Shows Latest Unemployment Numbers In Grays Harbor County

The county is out of the top 5 in the state with the highest unemployment rate.

The latest Washington labor report shows unemployment numbers in Grays Harbor County.  The non-seasonally adjusted figures for the month of February shows Grays Harbor’s unemployment dropping from 7.8 in January to 7.7 in February, keeping the county out of the top 5 in the state with the highest unemployment rate.  Grays Harbor showed the labor force grow by over two hundred and the number of people getting jobs also grew by over two hundred.  Pacific County also stayed out of the bottom 5 for unemployment with a rate of 7.7 percent, last month, the same as January. 

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