Idaho is a close second to Utah, and tied with Nevada, for year-to-year growth in employment, according to numbers released last week by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Idaho 2nd in the nation for yearly employment growth
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Help Us Keep California-Style Politics Out of Idaho! Stop the Far-Left Democrats.
With the November elections less than three months away, we need you to help us protect our Idaho values.
Democrats and well-funded out of state leftist groups want to bring California-style politics to our great state of Idaho, and we must stop them.
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Nope, Idaho’s Not a ‘Scroll-Down State.’ Lots of Positive Stats Refute the Negative Spin!
Most of us know Idaho is a great place to live, work and raise a family. You may not get that impression from some of the negative news coverage, or from the Down-on-Idaho Democrats who call Idaho a “scroll-down state” and spend most of their time trying to make Idaho look bad, but Idahoans are making great strides — on jobs, economic growth, education, quality of life, and more!
Idaho leads the nation in employment gains
Idaho, along with Utah, leads the nation in yearly employment growth according to new data released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Three Idaho cities rank in Top 100 job markets study: Pocatello, Idaho Falls & Boise among best places in U.S. to find work
July 25, 2018 Boise – In case you missed it, last month the career website Zippia published its analysis of 2018’s best job markets. Pocatello, Idaho Falls and Boise all ranked in the top 100. Zippia explained how it determined its rankings: “To find the metros with the best job markets in the country, one…
U.S. Jobless Claims at Lowest Rate Since 1969
July 19, 2018 More great news for American workers today, as reported by Bloomberg: Unemployment lines across the U.S. last week were the shortest since December 1969, according to a Labor Department report Thursday that showed an unexpected drop in filings for jobless benefits. With a tight labor market and employers trying to find skilled…
Idaho Ranks 8th-Best in the Nation in State Well-Being Index
More fantastic news about our great state of Idaho: In a Gallup/Sharecare ranking of Well-Being in the States earlier this year, Idaho was named 8th-best in the US! The Gallup and Sharecare organizations team up every year to gauge the well-being of the nation: The Gallup-Sharecare Well-Being Index, which includes more than 2.5 million surveys, captures how…
Idaho Ranks 5th in the Nation for College Readiness!
US News & World Report, partnering with McKinsey, just ranked the top ten states in the nation where students are most prepared for college, and Idaho earned the Number 5 spot! Overall, 55.2 percent of Idaho students are ready for college. Republican leaders in Idaho are in the midst of a multi-year effort to improve…
Idaho Ranks 5th Best in Nation for College Readiness
Idaho earned the Number Five spot in the nation for college-ready students, according to newly released numbers from U.S. News & World Report.
Republican policies mean gains for Idahoans: Idaho had fifth-highest growth in real personal income for 2015-16
May 18, 2018 Idaho tied for fifth in the nation for growth in real personal income between 2015 and 2016, according to new data released yesterday by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Idaho’s real personal income growth for 2015-16 was 2.7 percent. Real personal income takes into account the cost…