Austin/Round Rock and Denver areas post lowest jobless rates

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The Austin-Round Rock area in Texas and the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, Colo., area had the lowest unemployment rates in February, 3.1% each, among US metropolitan areas with populations of 1 million or more, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

The Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, Ill.-Ind.-Wis., metropolitan area posted the highest jobless rate among large metro areas at 6.8% in February.

Among metropolitan areas of all sizes, Burlington-South Burlington, Vt., had the lowest unemployment rate in February at 2.6%. El Centro, Calif., had the highest unemployment rate at 18.6%.

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Bill Kasko

Bill Kasko is President and CEO of Frontline Source Group, Inc which is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Bill founded Frontline in 2004 and provides both temporary and direct placements for Technical Services, IT, Accounting/Finance, Oil and Gas Energy, HR, Medical and Administrative/Clerical positions. The company has grown from the original location in Dallas to over 24 regional locations throughout Texas, Tennessee, Colorado, Oklahoma and Arizona. In 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 The Dallas Business Journal named Frontline Source Group the #1 Best Small Company to Work for in Dallas Fort Worth. Dallas Morning News Top 100 Places to work in 2014. Frontline made the list for the Inc. 500 in 2013 and Inc. 5000 in 2014 and 2015. The only staffing agency in the US to be awarded the #1 Best Staffing Firm to Work for by the Staffing Industry Analysts two years in a row: 2014 & 2015. The SMU School of Business awarded the company with the Dallas 100 award for being one of the fastest growing companies in Dallas Fort Worth in 2008, 2009 and again in 2013. At the 2008 American Staffing Association Staffing World convention in San Diego, Frontline was honored as the leader in marketing communications for staffing agencies throughout the United States and received the 2008 ASA Staffing Voice Award for Excellence. Best of Staffing Client and Talent 2011, 2012, 2014 and 2015, presented by Careerbuilder.com and Inavero based on reviews from Clients and Candidates. Bill also hosted the first all Employment Talk radio show weekly on CBS radio in Dallas. Prior to starting Frontline Source Group, Bill was the IT Division Director with Robert Half International and Sapphire Technologies.

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