PA unemployment rate held steady in April, remains below national average

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) announced Friday, May 22 that the state's unemployment rate held steady at 4.2 percent in April. The findings stem from an L&I preliminary employment situation report for April, which also found that Pennsylvania's rate was one-tenth of a percentage point below the U.S. [...]