Nearly two-thirds of Utah’s federal government workers are in the defense industry, according to a new report.
The analysis by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah indicates that about 55,150 people work in defense in Utah, including 34,950 defense civilians and military personnel who account for 62 percent of the state’s federal workforce.
The state’s 34,950 federal defense employees consist of about 19,116 civilians and about Please log in to see the rest of this story.
