Ice likely to blame for recent job losses
Oklahoma lost 2,200 jobs in December, ending the year with an unemployment rate of 4.3 percent, according to figures released Friday by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission .
The construction sector was the source of nearly all the losses last month, with 1,300 jobs vacated.
John Carpenter , spokesman for the employment commission, said although the agency does not have hard data that link the job loss...
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