The Greater Philadelphia region’s unemployment rate declined to 6.0% in the first quarter of 2015, down from 7.1% in the first quarter of 2014. Shire recently announced that it will be moving its U.S. headquarters from Wayne, PA to Lexington, Mass which will eliminate 600 jobs from the area. Shire will relocate its workforce in phases throughout 2015 with the move to be complete by early 2016.
Source : Cushman & Wakefield