article thumbnail

Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Terry Gill, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development

Business Facilities

Braidy Industries Chairman and CEO Craig Bouchard recently said the region’s pool of available, talented workers ought to be seriously attractive for advanced-manufacturing employers. BF: EastPark industrial park recently became the 14th location statewide to earn Kentucky’s Build-Ready Certification.

article thumbnail

Fidelity Announces $20 Million Data Center in Greater Omaha

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The design and construction of the facility will be in accordance with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards and will be designed to attain LEED certification. The company cited the state’s low power rates and central U.S. Upon completion, the state-of-the-art data center will employ approximately 30 to 35 associates.

Omaha 56
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

Levelset

A plumbing contractor may suffer from injuries related to chemical or hazardous waste making contact with their skin , or working in confined spaces , such as sewers or manholes, that offer limited access to oxygen. Construction zones are busy areas where workers can get hurt. Size: You may be a small shop, or employ many workers.

article thumbnail

Preparing for Hurricane Season: Your Essential Guide

Safety Services Company

With the onset of the hurricane season, which for the Atlantic Basin extends from June 1 st to November 20 th , it’s critical that individuals and employers alike fully prepare for any adverse weather situations they may be exposed to. Birth, Marriage and Deaths Certificates. Preparing for Hurricane Season: Your Essential Guide.

article thumbnail

Advanced Manufacturing Industry: Dynamic Advancements

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Employers are searching for skilled workers who can propel their business forward. “We GOED has convened several public-private partnerships to focus on employer needs and training efforts, creating a unique career pathway program that begins with students in high school and provides them with a pathway for life-long career development.

article thumbnail

President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Creating leadership and entrepreneur training for youth and industry-specific re-training opportunities for local skilled workforce, through the University of Kentucky Economic Development Initiative, the East Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program, and the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation.

Zoning 53
article thumbnail

State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Must expand its labor force, make new capital investment, or prevent loss of employment. Services are provided at no cost to employers or trainees.

Income 108