The state got good news on the employment front as the unemployment rate for November was down to three percent and tied the previous record from November of 2018. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics preliminary employment estimates on Thursday. The three percent unemployment rate was down .02 percent from October's 3.2 percent. The state also reported that employment grew by 6,200, with private-sector adding 12,300 jobs and total nonfarm positions increasing by 10,200. You can view the Wisconsin Labor Force summary here.