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Airbus Expanding In Virginia

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Airbus Americas has selected the Airbus facility in Ashburn, VA as the site for its newly consolidated operations with Satair Group, a 100 percent Airbus subsidiary. Terms of the agreement are pending Loudoun County Board of Supervisors action. Source: Loudoun County Department of Economic Development.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

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Execution of the state’s agreement is contingent upon finalization of a local incentive offer as required by program criteria. Occidental headquarters in Houston will oversee its operations in the United States, the Middle East, northern Africa and South America. In another recent expansion in the Lone Star State, athenahealth Inc.

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Project Labor Agreements (PLAs): What Contractors Need to Know

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In early February 2022, President Biden signed an executive order requiring project labor agreements (PLAs) on all federal projects over $35 million. What is a project labor agreement? A project labor agreement, or PLA, is a prehire collective bargaining agreement that sets the wages and benefits for all workers on a project.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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T he rankings ecosystem is getting crowded and, like everything else in 21st Century America, it appears to be dancing to the tune of reality TV. secured a $10 million Department of Defense contract to strengthen the cybersecurity of small businesses that work with manufacturers in Louisiana. By Business Facilities Staff.

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Southern Air Relocates To Northern Kentucky

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The performance based incentive allows a company to keep a portion of its investment over the term of the agreement through corporate income tax credits and wage assessments by meeting job and investment targets. Southern Air’s decision to relocate its headquarters to CVG, along with DHL Express’s Americas main U.S.

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State Focus – Kansas: The Sunflower State Is Blooming and Booming

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K nown as the Sunflower State, Kansas boasts a highly skilled workforce, outstanding infrastructure, low operating costs and a location in the heart of America. Department of Homeland Security is constructing its new National Bio and Agro Defense Facility in Manhattan, a $1.25 By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue.

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Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

This proposal is subsequently evaluated, and agreement is reached on quantities, time, performance period, etc., After agreement, a fixed-price bilateral order is prepared. b) Written agreement on responsibility for management and administration. (1) through discussions and negotiations. See (e)(2).). (b)

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