Unemployment levels in Braintree district have fallen for the 11th month in a row.
A total of 1,916 people claimed Jobseekers' Allowance in November, which is a drop of 33 people after the amount of claimants reached a five-year low in October.
The claim rate of 2.1% compares favourably to the national average of 2.9%.
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