WATCH: Dave Griek interviews Mike Cassling of the Aksarben Foundation about the workforce study commissioned by the foundation.
OMAHA, Neb. – Nebraska is falling behind peer states in job and wage growth as workers and companies leave for other opportunities, according to a new report released by the Aksarben Foundation.
The study, conducted by Development Counsellors International, found that outmigration and competition for jobs have slowed the state’s economy, particularly in Omaha and Lincoln. Those two cities account for more than 60% of Nebraska’s income and sales tax revenue…