Unemployment holds steady

The unemployment rate went largely unchanged from February to March in the region and the state, according to the latest data from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.
Greeley’s unemployment rate decreased one-tenth of one percentage point to 4.6 percent in March. In March 2005, the unemployment rate in Greeley hovered around 5.9 percent.
The Fort Collins-Loveland area reported a steady unemployment rate of 4.3 percent for March. Last year, the unemployment rate during the same month was 4.9 percent.
Statewide, the unemployment rate was also unchanged from the previous month at 4.3 percent. Despite the steady unemployment rate,…