Texas Outpaces All States with Record Job Gains
· Texas Border Business
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the state led the nation in job growth with an addition of 46,800 nonfarm jobs in March, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This brings Texas to a total of 14,403,500 jobs, marking a significant milestone. Over the past year, the state gained 117,200 jobs, surpassing the national growth rate. The Texas labor force now stands at 15,916,600, including 15,236,600 employed Texans. Since January 2015, Texas has added nearly 2.6 million jobs. Abbott also celebrated Texas receiving the 2026 Prosperity Cup for its business investment performance.
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