Workers Are Fleeing Big Cities for Small Ones—and Taking Their Jobs With Them – Wall Street Journal

Workers are moving from New York City to Charlotte. N.C., and Orlando, Fla., and from Chicago to Nashville, Tenn., and Indianapolis, according to an analysis for The Wall Street Journal by LinkedIn.
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Bob out of here
4 years ago

Please go anywhere but Tennessee. If I ever find work there last thing I want are a bunch of FIB’s. I could have stayed in Chicago for that.

debtsor
4 years ago

I’ve noticed that the FIB’s moving to TN tend to vote Republican. Chicago and Illinois are liberal utopias, why would they want to leave?

MikeH
4 years ago

No income tax in FL or TN, while Jabba wants to raise ours. IN has nearly $2B in reserve funds and came in over $40M under budget. Be proud, Democrats. You are reaping what you have sown.

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