article thumbnail

#94:  Trump, Biden and the Construction Industry

NH Construction Law

percent payroll tax which funds Social Security – half of which is paid by employers and half paid by employees – be levied on the first $400,000 of income (currently the taxable maximum is $137,700, increasing annually at the rate of wage growth). Although he has tweeted about a “big and bold” $2.0

article thumbnail

Location Focus: Washington – Scenic Vistas And Soaring Industry Side By Side

Business Facilities

More than 20 states had aggressively courted the aerospace giant when in the midst of negotiating a new contract with the Machinist’s Union it signaled it was willing to consider relocation its primary assembly facilities. Inslee praised the union workers who approved the new contract that sealed the state’s long-term deal with Boeing.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

HBI President Ed Brady’s Call to Action to Solve the Construction Industry’s Labor Shortage

Pro Builder

It is one of the greatest challenges right now in our industry,” said Fowke, a Florida custom builder. This is a call to action for the entire industry, because we’re in crisis,” he says. I sat down with Ed after the press conference at IBS to probe deeper into how he thinks the industry can achieve its workforce goals.

NAHB 105
article thumbnail

Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

Business Facilities

The food processing industry works to convert raw materials, such as grains, dairy products and meats, to processed food. Much of the foods found in grocery stores have been processed, and the industry remains one of the largest in the United States. Overall, the food processing industry is largely necessary in today’s society.

article thumbnail

eBay Enterprise Expanding In Walton, KY

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

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. John Schickel, of Union. This project will put a lot of northern Kentuckians to work.”.

article thumbnail

Oregon Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Business Facilities

Industrial Development Projects of State Significance: This new program sets up a process for identifying up to 10 “regionally significant” industrial areas per biennium to further job creation. Oregon Industrial Development Bonds: Tax-exempt bonds issued by the state of Oregon, designed to help Oregon manufacturers grow.

Oregon 49
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. Alabama Industrial Access Road & Bridge Program: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

Income 108