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Gary has highest unemployment in Indiana | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Erick Johnson Gary has the highest unemployment rate than any large city in Northwest Indiana and the state, according to a Crusader review of data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The coronavirus pandemic has devastated economies in cities across the country as many businesses struggle to operate under tight restrictions. Gary’s unemployment […]

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