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Louisiana gains 23,500 jobs, offsetting oil/gas losses
Posted on 3/30/15 at 11:30 am
Posted on 3/30/15 at 11:30 am
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Scott said he believes oil prices will creep above $70 per barrel before the end of the year.
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Continuing a trend of more than a year, Louisiana’s construction sector increased its jobs by 3,200 to a total of 136,000 by the end of February. Scott said $60 billion in ongoing big industrial projects require construction workers well beyond this year.
This post was edited on 3/30/15 at 12:26 pm
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Posted on 3/30/15 at 11:32 am to tgrbaitn08
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Demand for construction workers in Alexandria and other cities in the northern half of the state will not match that of the southern half this year, Scott said.
Dat peace and quiet, doe.
Posted on 3/30/15 at 11:32 am to tgrbaitn08
We even got rid of a 1.9% state and fed workers. What more could the OT ask for 
Posted on 3/30/15 at 11:36 am to tgrbaitn08
The real question is how many jobs in the movie/TV industry were added...
Posted on 3/30/15 at 11:38 am to tgrbaitn08
But think of all the poor oil rig workers without jobs!!! And my quarterly bonus!!! Gas needs needs to go back up now!
Posted on 3/30/15 at 11:48 am to tgrbaitn08
Say what you want about Jindal and LSU, but he has been a STELLAR economic governor. This is very healthy and good growth for the state, and we have been beating the national average for a few years now.
Posted on 3/30/15 at 12:15 pm to tgrbaitn08
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He said the Mississippi River corridor between Baton Rouge and LaPlace should grow by 10 percent while a number of industrial developments and expansions continue.
awesome... maybe selling my house won't be so hard after all....
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