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Unemployment explodes in Trump's home state: 'Something needs to change'

Summary by Alternet
On Wednesday, the Department of Commerce released its jobs numbers for the month of January, and while the news isn’t good anywhere, it’s particularly bad in one state specifically: President Donald Trump’s adopted home state of Florida. While unemployment is up across the country versus the same time last year, Florida is the only state to see an increase from December to January, ticking up by another 0.2 percent to 4.5 percent. The state tech…

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Alternet broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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