Gov. Abbott: Texas Leads For Jobs Added Over Last Year, Growing Faster Than U.S.
March 14, 2023
March 14, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas, March 14 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated Texans and Texas employers on helping our state lead the nation in job growth, following the news showing Texas led all states with 654,100 jobs added January 2022 to January 2023. Over those 12 months, Texas grew jobs at 5.0 percent, outpacing the national rate of 3.3 percent.
"Texas leads the nation once again, creating more jobs last . . .
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated Texans and Texas employers on helping our state lead the nation in job growth, following the news showing Texas led all states with 654,100 jobs added January 2022 to January 2023. Over those 12 months, Texas grew jobs at 5.0 percent, outpacing the national rate of 3.3 percent.
"Texas leads the nation once again, creating more jobs last . . .