Ron DeSantis: Florida’s Unemployment Rate Stayed at 2.8 Percent in October

On Friday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida’s unemployment rate stood at 2.8 percent in October, the same as it had been in September.

The national unemployment rate stood at 3.9 percent in October.

“Florida is bucking the national trends and we continue to see job growth month after month,” said DeSantis. “In Florida, we are driving economic success through smart investments in workforce education, strong infrastructure and local community development.”