 I've asked questions, okay, why is this? And they're like, what's the market? It's the market. You know, and it's like, what's the market? Data from the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows Louisiana's unemployment rate decreased from the month of May to 4.1%. Baton Rouge added 7,000 jobs, and Alexandria added 600 jobs from May 2023. However, the Monroe area lost 1,500 jobs from May 2023, which Louisiana Workforce Commission Director of Research and Economic Analysis, Emily Epps, says is concerning to the Workforce Commission.