Governor Greg Abbott recently celebrated three major employment milestones following the release of March jobs data showing Texas again breaking all previous records for total jobs, total Texans employed, and total Texas labor force. “Texas continues to set new records across the board for total jobs, for the number of Texans working, and for the size of our young, skilled, diverse, and growing workforce. Texas reaches a new high for Texans working, including employed and self-employed, at 14,298,256. Texas reaches a new high with the largest labor force ever in the state’s history at 14,898,100. Texas also leads all states for jobs added over the last 12 months at 575,100.

Source: Daily Nation April 21, 2023 20:43 UTC