Texas continues as job creation beacon
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released figures Friday showing Texas once again saw the largest increase in employment numbers of any state in the nation last month. With 38000 jobs added in the Lone Star State from August 2011 to August 2012 Texas has seen 259500 jobs added during the past year.
Employers know that Texas continues to be a beacon for job creation in the U.S. thanks to the conservative fiscal policies that have helped strengthen our economy like our low taxes reasonable and predictable regulations and fair courts and the steps weve taken to promote a skilled workforce" said Gov. Rick Perry of the continued positive news for Texas.
We will continue to focus on these principles to keep this momentum moving forward and keep our economy a national example for competitiveness and job growth" Perry said.
