Ohio still has a long way to go before recovering all the private sector jobs the state lost since March 2000 during the economic downturn and recession of the last decade.
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Ohio still has a long way to go before recovering all the private sector jobs the state lost since March 2000 during the economic downturn and recession of the last decade.