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Pa. among 3 worst states for jobs

Researchers graded states on measures such as unemployment rate and median annual income to produce job-market rankings.

Published Nov 2, 2026, 5:00 AM EST | LehighValleyLive

A new report ranks Pennsylvania among the three worst states for jobs in the United States. Researchers reached the conclusion after grading each state on factors including unemployment rate and median annual income, highlighting challenges in the state's job market.