HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After several months of positive trends downward, Reno County’s unemployment rate jumped nearly 1% in November.

The unemployment rate for the county increased 8/10ths of 1% to 5.3%. It’s the first increase since April.&nbsp;

There were 1,672 county residents out of work, an increase of 217 workers. The jobless rate for the city of Hutchinson was also up at 5.8%, an increase of 7/10ths of 1%. There were 1,160 city residents out of work.

The state's jobless rate for November jumped from 4.7% to 5.3%.&nbsp;

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 </figure>HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After several months of positive trends downward, Reno County’s unemployment rate jumped nearly 1% in November.The unemployment rate for the county increased 8/10ths of 1% to 5.3%. It’s the first increase since April.&nbsp;There were 1,672 county residents out of work, an increase of 217 workers. The jobless rate for the city of Hutchinson was also up at 5.8%, an increase of 7/10ths of 1%. There were 1,160 city residents out of work.The state's jobless rate for November jumped from 4.7% to 5.3%.&nbsp;

County's unemployment rate inches up in November