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The December 2023 employment summary for Utah was recently released. According to the Department of Workforce Services (DWS), the state's non-farm payroll employment for December increased an estimated 1.7% and the economy added a cumulative 28,900 jobs since December of 2022. Currently, Utah's job count stands at 1,734,700 and the month's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was

Utahs December employment report is reflective of an economy that is holding its own and continually adding jobs. At the same time, it has also moderated as the year has gone on.

The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute today presented the 36th Economic Report to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox at the 2024 Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, hoste

The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute today presented the 36th Economic Report to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox at the 2024 Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, hoste

Nearly 35,000 new jobs have been added to Utah's state economy over the last 12 months, according to a release from the Dept. of Workforce Services.

Different religious beliefs and education levels mean many more Utahans participate in the labor force than Mississippians.

Utah's job market is still outperforming most states by most metrics, but the numbers are starting to show an obvious slowdown.

According to the Utah employment summary released by the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) for the month of August, the non-farm payroll employment for the month increased an estimated 2.5% across the past 12 months. The state's economy added a cumulative 41,400 jobs since August of last year and Utah's current job count stands at

Utah's job growth rate remained near the best in the U.S. in August. However, the rate had slowed compared to previous months, raising some worries.

For the first time since February, Utahs consumer sentiment fell significantly in August.