Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces Southwest Florida Created Nearly 16,000 New Jobs
November 15, 2019
November 15, 2019
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 15 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the Naples area added 4,400 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 2.9 percent in October, down 0.4 percentage point from one year ago. The Fort Myers area added 11,500 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in October, down 0.4 percentage point from one year ago.
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the Naples area added 4,400 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 2.9 percent in October, down 0.4 percentage point from one year ago. The Fort Myers area added 11,500 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The area's unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in October, down 0.4 percentage point from one year ago.