U.S. Construction Employment a Bright Spot in Many Major U.S. Cities
Share: Table 1 sets out the best U.S. city labor markets according to two measurements, unemployment rates (with smallest being most desirable) and year-over-year jobs change (with fastest at the top). At this present time, ‘fastest’ year-over-year jobs change means slowest decline. There isn’t a single city where there has been an increase in employment from year-previously levels. Four cities, however, stand out (and are shaded green) for being among the Top 10 according to both criteria—Salt Lake City, Indianapolis, Austin, and Atlanta. Another four cities comprise a second-rung â€...