The local unemployment rate is up the latest reporting period. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development says the June unemployment rate in Dodge County was three-percent, up from 2.4 percent in May. The Fond du Lac County unemployment rate increased seven-tenths of a percent to 3.1 percent. In the city of Fond du Lac the jobless rate jumped from 2.6 to 3.3 percent in June.
