Economy

OKC once again sees low unemployment

For July, the Oklahoma City metro had an unemployment rate of just 3.1%. This represents the 11th-lowest rate among metro areas with more than 1 million in population.

By Marcus Elwell

Economy / August 22, 2022

Nearly 300 interns attend InternOKC event, workforce pipeline strengthens

Nearly 300 young professionals from 35 companies from across the metro came together in person this summer for InternOKC, a program of the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber designed to help interns develop the soft skills they need for today’s workplace.

By Chamber Staff

Economy / August 12, 2022

OKC boasts one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country

For June, the Oklahoma City MSA saw an unemployment rate of just 3.2%.

By Marcus Elwell

Economy / July 8, 2022

OKC boasts the 10th-lowest unemployment rate in the U.S.

The latest employment data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics continued to show the strength of the Oklahoma City economy. For May, the Oklahoma City MSA had an unemployment rate of just 2.6%.

By Marcus Elwell

Economy / May 6, 2022

Leadership notes: Onward OKC another example of the power of partnership

Last month, five of the largest CareerTech centers in the Greater Oklahoma City metro announced the formation of Onward OKC, a new compact designed to allow for better, more streamlined access to training for both businesses and employees alike.

By Roy Williams

Economy / April 28, 2022

Chamber forum recap: Fueling the film industry

The Chamber forum in March focused on the fast-growing film industry in Oklahoma. Panelists Co-CEO of Prairie Surf Media, Rachel Cannon; EVB and Head of Finance at Prairie Surf Media, Tanya Ruby; and President of Region Track Inc. and economist, Mark Snead, PH.D. each added detail to the discussion.

By Erick Perry

Economy / April 18, 2022

Oklahoma City MSA boasts the No. 7 lowest unemployment rate in the U.S.

The OKC MSA registered a 2.9% rate which was just a slight increase from January's rate of 2.8%.

By Marcus Elwell

Economy / March 4, 2022

2021 was a big year for company relocations and expansions in OKC

In 2021, 110 Chamber-assisted companies announced plans for the creation of 4,740 jobs with an annual average salary of $45,962.

By Chamber Staff

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