Windsor’s Unemployment Rate Drops

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Windsor’s unemployment rate has dropped between May and June in new figures released Friday by Statistics Canada.

The unemployment rate declined by 1.5 per cent from 16.7 per cent in May to 15.2 per cent in June.

Statistics Canada says 27,100 people in the Windsor census metropolitan area were unemployed in May, and that number declined to 24,500 in June with 2,600 fewer people unemployed.

According to Statistics Canada, employment in Ontario increased by 377,900 in June, including an increase of 66,200 manufacturing jobs.