DFW ranked No. 2 in adding the most jobs in April compared to a year earlier, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. DFW added 115,900 jobs in the last year, or a 3.8 percent increase.
The Los Angeles metro area was No. 1, adding 118,200 jobs in the year ended April 30, or a gain of 2.1 percent.
April’s announcement by Toyota that it will move its North American headquarters to Plano and generate 4,000 jobs through 2017 “adds to our expectations for ongoing strong job growth,” said Robert A. Dye, chief economist for Dallas-based Comerica Bank.
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