Governor Rick Scott announced the Florida jobs numbers on Friday.
According to the Department of Economic Opportunity, the state unemployment rate held steady at 3.9 percent month-to-month in March, but dropped by a half a percentage point from a year ago.
In Palm Beach County, the jobless rate dropped a tenth of a percent from February to 3.6 percent. That number is down from 4.0 percent in March of 2017.
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