Decline in the rate of unemployment in most of the States in April

WASHINGTON  - employment conditions continued to improve in almost all the States in April, as the recovery of the longest and deepest recession in U.S. Since putters of the second world war, the Labour Ministry data released Friday showed.

Only eight American States had unemployment rates in double-figures in April. It was half less than 18 countries with rates of unemployment of 10 percent or more just a year before.

In almost all States, 46, the unemployment rate in April was lower in April 2010.

Unemployment rate fell in 39 States in April of March; Only three States and the District of Columbia had increased.

"It is the fourth straight month of decline in the unemployment rate in Florida and the lowest rate in more than a year and very encouraging for employers and job seekers, a half - Florida", said Office of the State for Workforce Innovation Director Cynthia Lorenzo, in a statement.

Nevada continued to register the highest rates of unemployment among the, at 12.5%, followed by California at 11.9%.

Still, Nevada this year has constantly retracted rate reached 14.5% record employment in December. He marked the fall more in its monthly unemployment rate in April, said the Ministry of labour.

In Michigan, unemployment rate fell 2.9 points percentage of April 2010 to 10.2%, the largest over-the-year decline.

The lowest unemployment rate continued to rise by North Dakota, to 3.3%, Nebraska, 4.2% and South Dakota, at 4.9%. The three States are held low spots during the recession. New Hampshire has also had an unemployment rate of 4.9% in April.

In the month, the payroll grew in 42 States and the District of Columbia.

New York acquired the most jobs, 45,700, followed by Texas, 32 900 and the Pennsylvania, 23 700. Michigan has lost most of 10 200 jobs, followed by Minnesota, 5 200 and South Carolina, 3 800.