Yuma unemployment rates decline in November

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Yuma unemployment rates decline in November

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YUMA, Ariz. - Unemployment rates across the desert southwest are dropping.

According to a report by the Arizona Department of Administration people out of work in Yuma County has decreased by almost three percent last month.

In November, unemployment was at 23.7 percent.

That is compared to 26.4 percent back in October.

It's also a significant decline from the same time last year when joblessness was at almost 27 percent.

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