By Chris Rosa, news editor
Unemployment in Vermilion Parish continues to rise and it is now higher than the State average of 7.4 percent.
A year ago this month, unemployment was at 5.4 percent in the Parish, which was considered high considering unemployment figures are just over three percent in 2008. But 5.4 percent seems low today compared to what this month’s unemployment numbers are.
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