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Fishkind Commentaries | Florida’s Employment Divide: Why Are Bigger Cities Outpacing Smaller Ones?

Economic Analyst Hank Fishkind of Fishkind & Associates

A new trend is emerging in Florida’s employment numbers, and it’s caught the attention of 90.7 economic analyst Hank Fishkind.

There’s a clear difference in how Florida’s larger cities are faring in terms of job creation and employment and how smaller cities are doing.

This week, Fishkind looks at the factors pushing the state’s major metropolitan areas forward, and holding other regions back.

Nicole came to Central Florida to attend Rollins College and started working for Orlando’s ABC News Radio affiliate shortly after graduation. She joined WMFE in 2010. As a field reporter, news anchor and radio show host in the City Beautiful, she has covered everything from local arts to national elections, from extraordinary hurricanes to historic space flights, from the people and procedures of Florida’s justice system to the changing face of the state’s economy.