The region saw a rise of just under 3%.
The number of people signing on in the midlands has seen an increase.
More than 10,500 people were on the Live Register in the region for June, up by 2.8%.
The highest number remains in Westmeath, at over 3,900, followed by Laois with 3,324.
Offaly saw 3,316 people signing on for the month - all three counties saw a rise in the numbers.
Nationally, there was a decrease on the Live Register of 1,300 less, falling 0.8% on the month prior.
Popeyes To Open Third Irish Restaurant
There is one store located in Portlaoise.
ESB Networks Recruiting Up To 100 Qualified Electricians Nationwide
Successful candidates will join a highly skilled workforce.
Westmeath Town Is Ireland's 5th Most Affordable For Students
The average monthly living cost in Athlone is €1,400.
Climate Change Advisory Council Call For Boost In Heat Pump Installations
Owner of Innovate Build Greener in Tyrellspass, Des Morgan says there's many factors behind installation.
Laois Councillor Calls For Review On Land Zoning For Industrial and Enterprise Use
Councillor James Kelly believes an expression of interest process will allow the council to rezone suitable locations.
Midlands-Based Project Highlighted For Future Workforce Planning
The REShape programme is being highlighted in a new economic impact assessment.
€15m Investment In Laois Enterprise Park Gets Green Light
The company is purchasing Plot E for €1.8 million plus VAT.
Lidl Disappointed After Midlands Store Plans Rejected
Planning permission was refused for a new store in Athlone.
Laois Service Station Reopens After Multi-Million Euro Redevelopment
The Applegreen in Portlaoise returns with new shopping and dining options.
