Tampa adds 39,700 private sector jobs

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 4:13 p.m. August 21, 2017
  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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TAMPA — The Tampa area added 39,700 new private sector jobs in the last year, the highest number of jobs in all metro areas in Florida, according to an announcement from Florida Gov. Rick Scott.

 

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