Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack: Maryland ranks last in pace of job creation

Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack: Maryland ranks last in pace of job creation: "Maryland ranks last in pace of job creation By Jamie Smith Hopkins , The Baltimore Sun 9:36 p.m. EDT , June 17, 2011 Hampered by a slowdown..."

By Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun

9:36 p.m. EDT, June 17, 2011

Hampered by a slowdown in federal spending, Maryland came in dead last in the nation for its pace of job creation over the past year, shedding almost 1 percent of its employment base — nearly 20,000 positions — the U.S. Department of Labor reported.

The figures released Friday show declines in Maryland in eight of the past 12 months. Twenty-two states added jobs during the past year... http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-maryland-jobs-may-20110617,0,1598236.story

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