Where are Gov. Walker’s Jobs?
September 27, 2013The Daily Mil

Where are Gov. Walker’s Jobs?

Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks Wisconsin 34th in private-sector job creation for a 12-month period ending in March. The state added just 24,000 jobs during that time. Gov. Scott Walker pledged to add 250,000 jobs to the state during his 2010 campaign. Through two years, he’s added just 63,000. 

BY Abby Callard

Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks Wisconsin 34th in private-sector job creation for a 12-month period ending in March. The state added just 24,000 jobs during that time. Gov. Scott Walker pledged to add 250,000 jobs to the state during his 2010 campaign. Through two years, he’s added just 63,000. 

Abby Callard
Abby Callard was an assistant editor at Milwaukee Magazine from 2012-2014. Her journalistic pursuits have seen her covering the Hispanic community in mid-Missouri, politics in Washington, D.C., art and culture for Smithsonian magazine, the social enterprise space in India and health care in Chicago. Abby has a degree in journalism from the University of Missouri.

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