Utah’s Low Unemployment Numbers May Not Mean More People are Back to Work

(KCPW News) Utah’s unemployment rate has reached a new low since the recession hit in 2008. According to numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics this week, it dropped to 5.4 percent in September, making it one of the lowest in the country. But as KCPW’s Jessica Gail reports, experts say that number may not paint an accurate picture of what unemployment actually looks like in Utah.

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