Columbus region gains 7,600 jobs during the second quarter of 2012
In its second quarter economic development report, Columbus 2020, the Central Ohio JobsOhio network partner led by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce and the Columbus Partnership, announced that “employment in the Columbus region rose 0.8 percent,” or by 7,600 jobs, for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, Columbus Business First reports. State and national “job growth rates were 0.7 percent and 0.2 percent” respectively during the same period, the article said. For more, read the full story and Columbus 2020’s quarterly economic update.
