Local outlook on workforce is mixed despite jobs being added nationally

  • The Bureau of Labor Statistics says 228,000 jobs were added in March, a number much larger than economists expected.
  • CareerSource Capital Region says the local market has 10,000 open jobs and about 6,000 unemployed people.
  • Watch now to hear how some of CareerSource’s funding to fill jobs is being affected by federal funding cuts.

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Cuts to the federal workforce have received plenty of attention since President Trump took office, yet the Bureau of Labor Statistics says 228,000 jobs were added in March.

I’m Alberto Camargo in downtown Tallahassee…

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