Category: Worcester, MA

  • Worcester, MA – January 2024 Job Market Report – Hiring Heats Up in Healthcare

    Overview Worcester’s job market showed positive signs in January 2024, continuing the trend observed in the latter half of 2023. The unemployment rate dipped slightly compared to December 2023, indicating a growing economy. However, it’s important to note that local data for smaller cities can be less reliable than national figures. Highlights What Industries and…

  • Worcester, MA – December 2023 Jobs Report – Stagnant Growth, Eyes on the Horizon

    December 2023 presented a mixed picture for Worcester’s job market. While the unemployment rate continued its downward trend, job growth stalled compared to previous months. Specific sectors offered glimmers of hope, suggesting potential pockets of opportunity, but overall a cautious approach is warranted. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations Shrank: Compare…