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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour

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This section provides information relating to employment and unemployment in construction. While most data are obtained from employer or establishment surveys, information on industry unemployment comes from a national survey of households. Employment, Unemployment, and Openings, Hires, and Separations. . . Employment, 2015.

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Cargill Investing $240M In India

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In addition, it will provide employment to 1,300 people and help farmers in the country. ” Prior to the World Food India 2017 event, Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the country is expected to attract investment of $10 billion in the food processing sector.

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Minnesota: Exports Are Expanding In The Land Of The Lakes

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“These Minnesota companies illustrate how exporting or attracting foreign direct investment can help businesses compete globally,” said Commissioner Shawntera Hardy of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). “I million in 2015, which accounted for 80 percent of its sales. The company had exports of $2.2

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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What Minic found was a weak talent pipeline, a disconnect between what schools teach and what employers need, and way too much employee churn. Photo: Monkey Business / stock.adobe.com In 2015, the Colorado Springs (Colo.) It plans to add 10 more markets within the next 12 months. . Turning Leaf Construction , a Sanford, Fla.-based

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Business Report: Illinois Leaders Form Non-Profit to Spur Job Creation

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Last year, Illinois lost an average 250 jobs a month and ended 2015 with 3,000 fewer jobs, in stark contrast with overall national growth. Middle class families are hurting as traditional footholds like manufacturing are decimated, losing 14,000 jobs in 2015 alone. Palatine Road. The Wheeling plant will be Richelieu’s fifth.

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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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percent in 2015 and 2.4 percent in 2015 before easing to 3.4 Ranked 5 th in the nation for high-tech employment by TechAmerica’s Cyberstates report, Florida boasts more than 270,000 high-tech workers. Navy Federal Credit Union. And that “Upwardly revised payroll job growth year-over-year should average just 1.8

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. In 2015, Apple decided to put its $2 billion, 1.3-million-square-foot Peoria has an abundant, educated workforce within a 30 minute drive from most major employment centers in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

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