Livingston County unemployment rises to 4.3% in May; Workforce Development readies relocation and job programs
Livingston County's unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in May 2026; the county's Workforce Development office reported job postings, youth summer employment, and plans to relocate the office on Jan. 1, 2027.
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Ryan Snyder of Workforce Development reported that Livingston County’s unemployment rate for May 2026 was 4.3%, up from 2.9% the prior year. Snyder said the rate is about in line with the statewide average. Program activity for June included 436 job openings posted with NYSDOL, 156 unique office visits, 39 individual appointments and a 40-participant paid summer youth work experience.
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