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Less Is More In New England

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According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the May 2017 unemployment rate for Connecticut was estimated at 4.9 With Phases 1 & 2 of the park now under agreement, the city is focused on adding more land zoned for industry to the park on the south side of the city. The Massachusetts unemployment rate dropped to 2.8

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State by State Incentives Guide

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A business that applies for the exemption must enter into an agreement with the Governor of Alabama. The exceptions are for financial institutions, financial institution groups, and insurance companies that have a maximum business privilege tax of $3,000,000. The minimum tax is $100. 4% general rate for all other items.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The business must sign a job-creation agreement under the Advantage Arkansas program within 24 months of signing the Tax Back agreement. New, full-time, permanent employees must be hired within 24 months of the date the financial agreement is signed. CONNECTICUT.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Connecticut-based Turbine Controls, Inc. The first, announced in 2012, is ConAgra’s new facility and research agreement. They utilize community listening posts that included all of the major employers to discuss health care demands and anticipated impacts of changes to health care and insurance requirements.

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