New England News

Unemployment over 8% in Berkshires

WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Published March 11, 2009 at 4:23 AM EDT

By Charlie Deitz

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Berkshire County – Berkshire County's unemployment rate has gone above the 8 percent mark for the first time since the early 1990's.