Monday, October 6, 2008

Seattle-Tacoma region No. 4 in total job gains in the past year

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor, the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area netted 43,800 new jobs in August compared with a year earlier, which is the fourth-largest over-the-year increase reported in the nation.

This should help us weather the storm clouds that have gathered around our industry and work to provide an influx of new buyers into our region.