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Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Want A Job? Try Texas Or North Dakota

While some parts of the country continue to struggle, Texas has added over 500,000 jobs during the last five years, making it the overall leader in job growth, according to an analysis of statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. North Dakota, which added about 41,000 jobs over the same period, takes the crown for percentage growth: non-farm employment is up nearly 12% there.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

North Dakota has its own state bank.

Some may call that socialist.

I call it smart. Darn smart!

Anonymous said...

Both states have Republican governors who encourage businesses to come to their state!

Anonymous said...

7:54 or maybe it has something to do with the energy sector being one of the strongest markets in the world.