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Tri-Cities Employment Hits Its Strongest Footing of the Year
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (456+ words) Home " LABOR MARKET " Tri-Cities Employment Hits Its Strongest Footing of the Year By donfenley. com on May 30, 2026 " ( 0 ) The region's metro engines are running near full employment while the rural edges continue to wait for the recovery to reach them. Across…...
Tri-Cities Jobs Hold Steady, Lag National Pace
1+ week, 5+ day ago (425+ words) The Tri-Cities entered spring 2026 with the same number of payroll jobs it had a year ago " 216, 100 total nonfarm positions in March 2026. That's stability in the headline. What it doesn't show is the reshuffling underneath. Health care is pulling the region…...
Government drives strong Tri-Cities August job growth
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (408+ words) Home " LABOR MARKET " Government drives strong Tri-Cities August job growth By donfenley. com on September 27, 2025 Click on chart for a larger file. Jobs are reported by thousands. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the region gained 1, 700 jobs in…...
2025 Jobs Report: Service Sector Booms, Industry Cools
4+ mon, 1+ hour ago (615+ words) Home " LABOR MARKET " 2025 Jobs Report: Service Sector Booms, Industry Cools By donfenley. com on January 30, 2026 " ( 0 ) CLICK ON THE IMAGE FOR A LARGER VERSION The Tri-Cities labor market in 2025 was a story of two economies. If you were looking for work…...