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How Employer-Assisted Housing Programs Are Paving a Path to Homeownership

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How Employer-Assisted Housing Programs Are Paving a Path to Homeownership. Employer-assisted housing (EAH) programs offer incentives for employees making home purchases. The program is initially available in Washington, Virginia, and Tennessee, where the online retailer has major hubs. Housing Policy + Finance.

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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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Retail accounts for more than $2 trillion in total GDP impact with consumer spending accounting for more than two-thirds of the U.S. The Tarpon Point Resort at Marina Village is home to a number of upscale retail shops and restaurants. By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Credit: City of Cape Coral).

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November Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business® Indicates Slow Growth

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The Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) is a composite index based on the diffusion indexes for four of the indicators with equal weights: Business Activity (seasonally adjusted), New Orders (seasonally adjusted), Employment (seasonally adjusted) and Supplier Deliveries. ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Employment Index registered 52.5

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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage

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Demographers, sociologists, and political pundits have searched for answers to explain what hints at a mass rejection of the conventional work ethic and a rupturing of the relationship between employee and employer. These exits weren’t just about compensation, either. Louis (FRBSL).

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June Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business® Released

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percentage points to 50.8%, and the Employment Index increased 4.6 percentage points to 54.7%, indicating growth in employment for the 11th consecutive month. ” Employment activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in June for the 11th consecutive month. ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Employment Index registered 54.7

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New Jersey Tax Credits Encourage Job Creation, Investment

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is contemplating a move from Brooklyn to Middlesex County, where the manufacturer and distributor of nuts, dried fruits, and trail mixes would acquire a 61,950-square-foot facility in Perth Amboy to increase cost-effectiveness and expand into other retail channels. Gourmet Nut Inc.

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April Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®

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Employment. Employment activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in April for the ninth consecutive month. ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Employment Index registered 52 percent, which reflects a decrease of 1.3 Ten industries reported increased employment, and six industries reported decreased employment.