April Hiring Numbers Generally Week In Mid-America Region

April Hiring Numbers Generally Week In Mid-America Region

PIERRE, (KCCR) — While the April Mid-America Business Conditions Index showed slight improvement in the economy in the middle of the country, hiring was a different story. Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska produces the survey and economics professor Dr Ernie Goss says April was not a good month for hiring trends…

Nearly a third of supply managers responding to the survey had losses in workforce…

The numbers varied for states within the nine-state region covered by the survey…

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, involuntary job losses declined in South Dakota by a thousand or 16-point- seven percent in the last year.