Nevada unemployment down to 6.5 percent in November

By Cy Ryan

Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015 | 3:17 p.m.

CARSON CITY — Nevada’s unemployment was 6.5 percent in November, down from 6.6 percent the previous month.

The national average is 5 percent.

November’s unemployment rate is the lowest since June 2008, according to the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.