- The local labor supply bucked historical trends, jumping by 4,684 workers from January to March 2024.
- However, the labor supply had 7,020 more people in March 2024 than it had at the same time the previous year.

Regional employment continues Q1 growth trend
- Local employment levels followed historical trends for Q1, rising by 4,235 people from January to March 2024.
- Year-over-year comparisons indicate a higher-than-average employment growth rate at the start of 2024.
- There were 2,193 more people employed in March 2024 than a year prior in March 2023.
