Houston Sees Continued Robust Job Growth In October As Seasonal Hiring Picks Up

Houston Sees Continued Robust Job Growth In October As Seasonal Hiring Picks Up

(HOUSTON) Ten of the eleven job sectors, which make up Houston’s economy, posted growth in October as the area added 23,600 jobs, according to figures released Friday morning by Workforce Solutions-Gulf Coast. Behind government jobs, which saw a two-percent increase in hiring last month, retailers and warehouse operations were the biggest contributors in October, which pushed the sector upward by 6,100 jobs. “Typically, the Trade, Transportation and Retail sector adds about half that many positions […]