Guy Tauer

Guy Tauer
area attract businesses cause degree force hard high housing mode months next precision slowing supply work
It?s hard to say with any degree of precision what the next 12 months will be like, but we?re still in a pro-growth mode here. The thing that will cause slowing is the housing supply constraints. Can businesses attract a work force to the area with high housing costs?
remain slightly
All other things being equal, we should remain in that 100,000 range, or slightly above.
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One temporary agency was up 9 percent and one up about 17 percent. But I don?t know what companies were using their help.
bit ends finishes good hiring holiday january meaning reduction time
We had a bit more hiring this time around during the holiday, meaning things were pretty good in the economy. So the seasonal reduction is a little more than normal. A lot of the holiday hiring ends in January and it pretty much finishes up in February.