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Texas Hits Record 14.9 Million Jobs in December!

1/28/2025

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In December 2023, Texas celebrated a remarkable milestone in employment, leading the nation with a record labor force of 15.6 million and 14.9 million jobs filled. With an impressive addition of 445,300 jobs and a low unemployment rate of 4.1%, Governor Abbott proudly reaffirmed the state's dedication to fostering economic growth and enhancing job training opportunities.

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In December 2023, Texas celebrated a remarkable milestone in employment, leading the nation with a record labor force of 15.6 million and 14.9 million jobs filled. With an impressive addition of 445,300 jobs and a low unemployment rate of 4.1%, Governor Abbott proudly reaffirmed the state's dedication to fostering economic growth and enhancing job training opportunities.