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Australian Defense Contractor Investing $2.5M In Alabama

Business Facilities

Read: Australian Defense Contractor Investing $2.5M Electro Optic Systems will locate its flagship U.S. manufacturing facility in Huntsville, AL, creating as many as 100 jobs in the first year. . In Alabama at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Boeing Consolidating Defense, Space Sites

Business Facilities

Read Boeing Consolidating Defense, Space Sites on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The effort to improve efficiency will bring jobs to Boeing's Los Angeles County, St. Louis, and Huntsville locations.

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KBR Expanding In Alabama With New HQ, 160 Jobs

Business Facilities

Defense contractor KBR will expand its operations in Huntsville, AL with a new headquarters facility and more than 160 additional jobs as it taps the talent pool in Alabama’s “Rocket City.”. Redstone Gateway, where KBR’s new headquarters will be located, is home to Boeing and many other aerospace companies. Image: Boeing).

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Orlando Leads In Jobs Surge, Huntsville Flies High In Aerospace

Business Facilities

Orlando, FL is the top-ranked metro among Employment Leaders; Huntsville, AL is tops among Aerospace/Defense Leaders in Business Facilities' 13th Annual Rankings Report. Read: Orlando Leads In Jobs Surge, Huntsville Flies High In Aerospace.

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SK Siltron Investing $302M In Michigan Semiconductor Wafer Plant

Business Facilities

In the Grand Rapids region, two new company expansions supported by the MSF will create 319 jobs, signaling continued economic recovery in West Michigan. Gen3 Defense and Aerospace is investing $8.7 Blackmer plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids where it will house assembly, paint, and shipping functions.

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November 2016 Newsletter – Tips on responding to new OSHA drug testing, injury reporting guidance

FDR Safety

OSHA threw a curve ball to employers with its recent guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs, leaving companies wondering how to respond. Earlier this year, OSHA published new rules prohibiting retaliation against employees who report a work-related injury or illness. By Andrew Kaake.

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

Here are points to remember when it comes to the walk around inspection: The law provides that a representative of the employer shall be given an opportunity to accompany the inspector. As we have discussed in previous updates, employers should designate a company representative far in advance of any OSHA inspection.

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