Governor Rick Scott today announced that 88,245 new businesses have opened in Florida since December 2010. Since Governor Scott took office, the number of private-sector employers in the Sunshine State has increased by more than 19 percent – helping lead Florida’s incredible economic turnaround. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott: More Than 88,000 New Businesses Opened in Florida Since Dec. 2010
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Gov. Scott Announces 2018 Florida Military-Friendly Guide
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the release of the 2018 Florida Military-Friendly Guide. The annual guide, created by the Florida Defense Support Task Force, offers a summary of Florida’s laws, programs, and services benefitting military service members and their families. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Announces 2018 Florida Military-Friendly Guide
Southwest Florida Unemployment Rate Remains Low
Governor Rick Scott announced today that unemployment rates in Southwest Florida areas have dropped in the past year. [Read more…] about Southwest Florida Unemployment Rate Remains Low
Pensacola Added Nearly 2,000 New Jobs Over the Year
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced that the Pensacola area added 1,900 new private-sector jobs in the past year. [Read more…] about Pensacola Added Nearly 2,000 New Jobs Over the Year
Jacksonville Created More Than 21,000 New Jobs Over the Year
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced that the Jacksonville area added 21,600 new private-sector jobs in the past year, creating the third-highest number of jobs among all Florida metro areas. [Read more…] about Jacksonville Created More Than 21,000 New Jobs Over the Year
West Palm Beach Area Adds More Than 3,000 New Jobs Over the Year
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced that the West Palm Beach area had an increase of 3,300 new private-sector jobs in the past year. [Read more…] about West Palm Beach Area Adds More Than 3,000 New Jobs Over the Year
Fort Lauderdale Area Created More Than 13,000 New Jobs Over the Year
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced that the Fort Lauderdale area added 13,300 new private-sector jobs in the past year, continuing to be among the top five Florida metro areas for private-sector job growth. [Read more…] about Fort Lauderdale Area Created More Than 13,000 New Jobs Over the Year
Miami Businesses Created Nearly 19,000 New Jobs
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced that the Miami area added 18,900 new private-sector jobs in the past year, the fourth-highest number of jobs among all Florida metro areas. [Read more…] about Miami Businesses Created Nearly 19,000 New Jobs
Tampa Bay Area Keeps Growing, Ranks Second for Job Creation
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced that the Tampa Bay area added 30,500 new private-sector jobs in the last year, creating the second-highest number of jobs among all Florida metro areas. [Read more…] about Tampa Bay Area Keeps Growing, Ranks Second for Job Creation
Orlando Remains Leader in Job Growth
Today, Governor Rick Scott announced that June 2018 marked 39 consecutive months of the Orlando area having the highest job creation in the state, adding 43,700 new private-sector jobs in the past year. [Read more…] about Orlando Remains Leader in Job Growth
