In the last year, Wyoming has seen an increase in industrial employment by 1.2 percent as the state now accounts for 1,200 manufacturers and 33,463 workers, according to the 2013 Wyoming Manufacturers Directory, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers' News Inc. in Evanston, Ill.
Based on this percentage, Wyoming added 640 manufacturing jobs between October 2011 and October 2012.
"Wyoming has perhaps the nation's most favorable tax structure for businesses and has enjoyed an energy boom in recent years," says Tom Dubin, president of MNI. "The state's significant oil, gas and coal extracting industries have led the way in the creation of new jobs."
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