Bureau of Labor Statistics: Midland, Texas, Has Largest Job Gain, San Francisco Largest Wage Gain, Among Largest U.S. Counties
August 26, 2019
August 26, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following article from The Economics Daily:
Employment increased in 298 of the 355 largest U.S. counties from March 2018 to March 2019. National employment increased 1.4 percent over the year. Midland, Texas, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in employment (+5.8 percent). Within Midland, the largest employment increase occurred in natural resources and mining, which gained 2,7 . . .
Employment increased in 298 of the 355 largest U.S. counties from March 2018 to March 2019. National employment increased 1.4 percent over the year. Midland, Texas, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in employment (+5.8 percent). Within Midland, the largest employment increase occurred in natural resources and mining, which gained 2,7 . . .