Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Remains 4.2 Percent in March, Once Again Below National Average

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Harrisburg, PA) The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry released its preliminary employment report for March 2026.

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% in March. The state’s rate was one-tenth of a percentage point lower than the national rate, which fell to 4.3%.