Labor Day is as good a time as any to remember that looking for a home and looking for a job often go hand-in-hand. The top reason why people move to another state is for a new job or job transfer. In fact, 40% of cross-state moves in 2012 were for a new job, a job transfer, or to look for work, according to the Census. Using the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census data, Trulia looked at how the 100 largest U.S. metros stack up on five job-market measures: lowest unemployment, highest earnings, least inequality, women’s share of earnings, and when people leave for work in the morning. The top sleep-in metros in the country are New York, San Francisco, and San Jose – where the typical worker in those markets leaves for work at 8:00 AM. [Read this article]
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