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Hank Fishkind March 23 - Job Loss Worse Than Expected

The latest unemployment figures for Central Florida show the jobless rate hovering around 12-and-a-half percent. Those numbers come from the state but the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its own survey every March and those numbers are sometimes different. This year they show an even bleaker picture for the Florida job market than many people expected. We asked 90.7 economic analyst Hank Fishkind why these figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show unemployment in Central Florida so much worse than we previously thought.

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