Twelve years ago, there wasn’t an Amazon facility in San Joaquin County. The unemployment rate was north of 15 percent. Today it is half that, 7.5 percent.
The next big thing for SJ County jobs to join Amazon et al? Try River Islands Park
PERSPECTIVE
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