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Job Market Looking Good In NWA

By: Alex Flippin

Updated: May 2, 2007

The job market in Northwest Arkansas continues to look up because new businesses continue to move to the area. As those businesses move in, more jobs are created. A job fair was held on Wednesday at the John Q. Hammons center in Rogers. Many employers who attended the fair say theyre happy with the quality of worker available to them in Northwest Arkansas and some visiting the fair looking for work said they were happy about the numerous opportunities allotted to them in the area. The Rogers-Lowell area Chamber of Commerce also points out that Northwest Arkansas continues to maintains a very low unemployment rate.

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