Category: Reading, PA

Reading’s job market kicked off 2024 with continued momentum, adding jobs for the sixth consecutive month. This steady growth, while not as robust as December’s holiday hiring surge, aligns with the national trend and exceeds its pace. The unemployment rate fell to a two-year low, signaling a positive outlook for job seekers in the region.…

Reading’s labor market concluded 2023 on a positive note, adding jobs for the fifth consecutive month and pushing the unemployment rate down to a two-year low. The December report, however, painted a picture of a two-paced recovery, with certain sectors surging while others remained stagnant. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations…