Nevada sets unemployment record at 12.5%

Nevada’s unemployment rate reached 12.5 percent in July, the Nevada Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation reported this morning.

That tops the record of 12 percent set in June.

Source: Reno Gazette-Journal

Unemployment means no income to families, no way to make the house payment, no way to make the health insurance premium payment. Life is hard.

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