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Texas job growth numbers revised upward by U.S. Department of Labor in a press release by the Texas Workforce Commission dated March 12, 2009. The federal revisions added 25,200 jobs to original January employment estimates released the week of March 2, 2009. Revised data show Texas employers lost 50,600 jobs in January, rather than the loss of 75,800 jobs as reported March 5, 2009. January Manufacturing employment was revised to include 25,100 more jobs than originally estimated. |
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Jan 2009 Employment Statistics (from the Texas Workforce Commission - click on link to view the report) UPDATE |
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Houston's Major Employment Centers |
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AREA - ESTIMATED WORKFORCE |
EMPLOYEES |
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Downtown |
175,000 |
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The Galleria |
75,000 |
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Texas Medical Center |
61,000 |
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Westchase District |
60,000 |
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Greenway Plaza |
25,000 |
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FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES HEADQUARTERED IN HOUSTON |
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Company/Rank |
Revenues ($000,000) |
Company/Rank |
Revenues ($000,000) |
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ConocoPhillips (6) |
$166,683.0 |
TEPPCO Partners |
$8,618.5 |
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Marathon Oil (23) |
$58,958.0 |
Burlington Resource (298) |
$7,587.0 |
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Plains All American Pipeline (65) |
$31,177.3 |
Apache (299) |
$7,584.2 |
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Sysco (68) |
$30,281.9 |
Baker Hughes (310) |
$7,218.0 |
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Halliburton (103) |
$20,994.0 |
Anadarko Petroleum (314) |
$7,100.0 |
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Lyondell Chemical (121) |
$18,606.0 |
Enbridge Energy Partners (335) |
$6,476.9 |
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Waster Management (170) |
$13,074.0 |
Dynegy (337) |
$6,438.0 |
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Enterprise Products (182) |
$12,257.0 |
Group 1 Automotive (361) |
$5,969.6 |
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Continental Airlines (207) |
$11,208.0 |
Smith International (390) |
$5,579.0 |
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Reliant Energy (220) |
$10,708.0 |
National Oilwell Varco (452) |
$4,644.5 |
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Kinder Morgan Energy (243) |
$9,787.1 |
El Paso (455) |
$4,596.0 |
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Centerpoint Energy (244) |
$9,784.0 |
Frontier Oil (496) |
$4,001.2 |
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