Business bulletin: Randy Dickerson and Chris Merideth, Farmers Claims Center
With 1,000 employees at its Oklahoma City location, Farmers Claims Center has a massive impact on the community – and not just in terms of economic influence.
With 1,000 employees at its Oklahoma City location, Farmers Claims Center has a massive impact on the community – and not just in terms of economic influence.
August represents the lowest unemployment rate for the metro in more than a decade.
October is Manufacturing Month and with more than 41,000 workers, manufacturing makes up around six percent of employment in Greater Oklahoma City.
The region’s existing companies added 4,918 jobs to the economy between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2018.
The new maintenance operation will create around 100 new, high-paying jobs for the metro.
For the month of July, the Oklahoma City MSA had an unemployment rate of 3.3 percent.
Over the past five years or so, no matter the industry or size of the company one theme became prevalent across the board: talent. How to keep talent, recruit it, develop it and find it.
The latest unemployment numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics continue to be good news for the Oklahoma City metro economy, and state of Oklahoma as whole.