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Jobless Seek Out Training Opportunities

Area Unemployment Rate Hits 5.3 Percent

Posted: December 3, 2009 at 4:34 a.m.

Unemployment continues to increase in the area, but many of those out of work are using the opportunity to train for new careers. Jason Spencer is one of the 5.3 percent the Bureau of Labor Statistics said are unemployed in the area. The preliminary numbers for October were released Wednesday.

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