Davis County No. 2 in nation for employment growth

Among the nation’s 347 largest counties, Davis County had the second largest jump in employment between the first quarter of last year and this year.And Utah County was tied for No. 4, according to statistics released Wednesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.The number of jobs in Davis County was up by 4.9 percent — three times higher than the national average gain of 1.6 percent.The only large county that saw bigger employment growth was York County, S.C.Utah County saw empl