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KappanannocK was me only jurisdiction in the fivecounty area with unemployment in double digits for December, according to the latest manpower bulletin from the Culpeper office of the Virginia Employment Commission.
In December, Rappahannock’s labor force totaled 2,502. Employed persons numbered 2,238. The VEC office reported 264 out-ofwork.
Rappahannock’s rate of 10.6 percent was down from the county’s 11.1 percent jobless rate for November but the December figure was still the highest in the area. During the same
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