A series of announced large-scale private and public construction projects should kickstart what’s been a three-year lull in industrial projects in the Baton Rouge metro area, with 5,700 new jobs projected for 2020 (up 1.4%) and another 6,000 anticipated for 2021. That’s according to economist Loren Scott, who is delivering his annual Louisiana Economic Outlook
Baton Rouge metro to add 11,700 jobs over the next two years
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