ALBANY – Job growth in the Hudson Valley continued in the 12 month period ending in October.
Ulster County had the largest percentage growth at 1.6 percent.
The only county to lose jobs is Greene, which saw a 1.3 percent decline.
Columbia County was flat with no growth.
The Dutchess-Putnam Metropolitan Division saw a 1.2 percent increase as did Sullivan County.
The Orange-Rockland-Westchester Metropolitan Division experienced a one percent increase in jobs.
Statewide from October 2015 to this October, jobs rose by 1.1 percent, or 89,900, according to the state Labor Department.
