But a new study projects that down the road - in about seven years - Anne Arundel County will have the greatest increase in working-class job opportunities in the state.
The Maryland Budget & Tax Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank that focuses on how policy decisions will affect low- and middle-income Marylanders, predicted that the county job market will see growth in the number of occupations that require a high-school diploma or even...
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re: A silver lining for blue-collar - 2009-08-17 05:56:04
For the out-of-work waitress in Annapolis, store cashier in Crofton or short-order cook in Shady Side, finding the next paycheck in today's down economy may seem a grim prospect. That is a good news. That means you dont need any cash advance in the future.
But a new study projects that down the road -- in about seven years -- Anne Arundel County will have the greatest increase in working-class job opportunities in the state.
The Maryland Budget & Tax Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank that focuses on how policy decisions will affect low- and middle-income Marylanders, predicted that the county job market will see growth in the number of occupations that require a high-school diploma or even less formal education.
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