Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces Southwest Florida Created More Than 15,000 New Jobs
June 21, 2019
June 21, 2019
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 21 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the Naples area added 5,300 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in May, down 0.3 percentage point from one year ago. The Fort Myers area added 10,000 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 3.0 percent in May, down 0.2 percentage point from one year ago.
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the Naples area added 5,300 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in May, down 0.3 percentage point from one year ago. The Fort Myers area added 10,000 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 3.0 percent in May, down 0.2 percentage point from one year ago.