• Where The Jobs Are - Spring 2009 (1 of 6)
1. Yakima, Wash.

1. Yakima, Wash.


A quarterly survey reveals the cities expecting the largest employment growth -- and losses -- across the country.

Net employment outlook: +21%

Yakima is known for its abundance of apple varieties, and last year's harvest boosted employment. Packing and juice companies that revolve around the apple orchards helped carry that employment through the winter, something that wouldn't happen in a more ordinary year. Read more.

-- Read full story on Forbes.com

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