Wisconsin unemployment drops to 4.6 percent

MADISON - Wisconsin's unemployment rate has dropped to 4.6 percent, its lowest point since before the recession.

The state Department of Workforce Development reported Thursday that the unemployment dropped from 4.8 percent in February to 4.6 percent in March.

Private-sector job creation plunged, with 5,000 jobs lost in the monthlong timeframe.

Full story: WJFW

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