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OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We’ve broken the overall biotech ranking into several categories in this year’s report, including Biotechnology Strength/Employment. Louisiana Marches In As Digital Media Leader.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Manufacturing will be done at Cal-Comp USA’s Logansport plant, which has clean-room manufacturing for a diverse set of industries, from aerospace and defense to medical devices. The move will bring 70 new jobs and $50 million in investment to Indiana.

Indiana 40

Indiana San Diego Regulation DOT 40

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OCTOBER 10, 2013

The local economic outlook for Wheeling, IL appears increasingly positive over the past few quarters as reports of operations and employment expansion by existing Wheeling manufacturers continues to stream in. The expansion is expected to create approximately 50 new permanent employment positions over the next two years.

Illinois 51

Illinois Airports Industrial Chicago 51

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DECEMBER 10, 2013

Gogo’s in-flight connectivity partners include American Airlines, Air Canada, AirTran Airways, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Japan Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways and Virgin America; in-flight entertainment partners include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Scoot and US Airways. Great Lakes U.S.

Chicago 53

Chicago Colorado Illinois Commercial 53

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APRIL 25, 2016

Airbus Americas has selected the Airbus facility in Ashburn, VA as the site for its newly consolidated operations with Satair Group, a 100 percent Airbus subsidiary. Airbus has committed to invest an additional $1 million in the Loudoun County material distribution facility, and will add new employees to the current workforce at the site.

Virginia 40

Virginia America Airports Commercial 40

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DECEMBER 8, 2017

Thanks to the state’s highly ranked one-stop permitting process, Continental Tire the Americas, LLC broke ground just 10 months after announcing the tire maker was locating in Hinds County, MS. The team members at the plant assembled 500,000 vehicles faster than any other Toyota plant in North America.

Mississippi 44

Mississippi Louisville Environment America 44

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Washington always has been at the forefront of a new frontier in America, in industry as well as geography. Partnerships and teamwork on multiple levels are essential to winning opportunities with existing and new employers in our state.”. “One Puget Sound Gateway Project Event at the Port of Tacoma. By Jack Rogers.

Washington 43

Washington South Carolina Defense Electrical 43

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MAY 19, 2014

Targeted workforce development curriculum from the region’s community colleges makes advanced manufacturing one of the region’s top employers—both domestic and international. Other IT employers in Little Rock include AT&T Arkansas, SAIC, Verizon Wireless and Windstream Communications. Hunt and ABF Freight Systems.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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APRIL 8, 2016

K nown as the Sunflower State, Kansas boasts a highly skilled workforce, outstanding infrastructure, low operating costs and a location in the heart of America. Department of Homeland Security is constructing its new National Bio and Agro Defense Facility in Manhattan, a $1.25 By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue.

Kansas 40

Kansas Wichita Kansas City America 40

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MAY 14, 2014

Photo: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.). Minneapolis alone generated nearly 15,000 new jobs from 2010 to 2012, according to an analysis last year by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Agricultural commodities giant Cargill Inc., Cloud area as “world class.”. “In

Minnesota 45

Minnesota Minneapolis United States Industrial 45

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MARCH 28, 2014

An excellent education network of primary and secondary schools appeals to employers and employees alike. US News ranked North Stafford High School as one of the best High Schools in America. Another employment growth area in Stafford County is Boswell’s Corner. Boswell’s Corner offers 354 parcels and 575 acres.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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MAY 13, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. BP America Inc. , Therefore, this action was also premised on the employment agreement and was subject to arbitration.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Agreement 40

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MARCH 27, 2014

As a tourist destination, Ontario wineries welcome over 1,900,000 visitors, generating $644 million of tourism and tourism employment related economic impact. With 250,000 people employed in information and communications technology in Ontario, the province is the third-largest hub in North America in the sector, behind California and Texas.

Plans 45

Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Located in the center of Florida’s largest metropolitan area with over 150 corporate and international regional headquarters already enjoying the benefits of a Greater Fort Lauderdale location—including such notable names as AutoNation, Citrix, DHL Americas, Elizabeth Arden, Embraer, Heico, Huizenga Holdings, Kaplan Higher.

Florida 46

Florida Tampa Airports Miami 46

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JUNE 17, 2016

For Montreal, the largest French-speaking city in North America, the award was a culmination of work that has been underway since the city introduced a Smart City plan in 2011. The largest French-speaking city in North America, the Montreal Metro Area is home to more than a tenth of Canada’s population.

Columbus 40

Columbus Innovation Metro Foundation 40

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AUGUST 5, 2013

San Jose, CA, San Francisco and New Orleans took the top three places, respectively, in BF’s new Information Technology Employment Leaders metro ranking. TEXAS CITIES SURGE AS RECOVERY EMPLOYMENT LEADERS. No less than six Texas cities appear in Business Facilities’ new top 10 ranking of Recovery Employment Leaders.

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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AUGUST 1, 2014

When jobs stopped getting created (and in many areas employment was still hemorrhaging), we introduced the concept of growth potential as a key measure in our flagship rankings categories. Bill Haslam and Volkswagen Group of America officials announced that VW will expand its sole U.S. At press time, Tennessee Gov.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 However, despite the decline in employment numbers, the U.S.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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APRIL 30, 2022

Associated General Contractors of America, “Partnering: A Concept for Success,” Washington, D.C. Partnering on defense contracts. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 133(3), 225-234. Army Corps of Engineers. Partnering: A Tool for USACE, Engineering, Construction, and Operations,” IWR Pamphlet 91-ADR-P-4. Glagola, C.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

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JULY 24, 2019

There are approximately 200,000 individuals employed in the tech sector in the Atlanta MSA—the sixth largest metro area in the nation for technology employment. Employment in the West Texas county is surging by nearly 12 percent, more than seven times the national average (Roper, 2019).

Metro 108

Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

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AUGUST 1, 2014

The new facility, which will increase Apple’s workforce in Austin to more than 6,700, will serve as the primary operations nexus for the company in the Americas outside of Apple’s global headquarters in Cupertino, CA, centralizing accounting, human resources, sales, marketing and finance. Together, they employ thousands.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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OCTOBER 12, 2016

Major assets luring advanced manufacturers to Tennessee include initiatives to expand postsecondary attainment such as the Tennessee Promise and Drive to 55, which aim to increase the number of Tennesseans with a postsecondary degree to 55 percent by 2025 and ensure employers have a pipeline of skilled workers. To achieve that end, Gov.

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Mississippi Tennessee Utah 40

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MARCH 29, 2017

When signed by an Ordering Officer, the SF 30 must be modified by deleting the words “Contracting Officer, United States of America” and typing in “Ordering Officer, Authorized Representative of the Contracting Officer”. (3) Subpart 5117.7 – Interagency Acquisitions: Acquisitions by Nondefense Agencies on Behalf of the Department of Defense.

Contract 100

Contract Office Negotiation Procurement 100

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Project Title: Sasol North America Inc. In addition to the processing plant, which will yield 96,000 barrels/day of premium fuels, Sasol North America also plans to build a $4.5-billion 1 exporter of energy in America.” Americas Operations Center. The company’s 2011 revenue was $13.9 billion; it employs about 19,000 U.S.

Deals 85

Deals Georgia Austin Louisiana 85

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AUGUST 5, 2013

According to Sheffi, logistics clusters are “huge employment engines.”. The I-69 Corridor serves industry clusters including automotive, defense, aerospace, medical devices and green technology. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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APRIL 28, 2016

Having the “Crossroads of America” stamp certainly is appealing. The Crossroads of America has brought significant advantages to the logistics industry as well. Employers are searching for skilled workers who can propel their business forward. “We In 2012, Hitachi invested $38.4

Industrial 40

Industrial Utah Indiana New Jersey 40

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APRIL 12, 2016

The $600-million Institute already is well on its way to establishing the region as a national hub for producing next generation integrated photonics, a light science with the potential to transform communications, medicine and national defense, and could create thousands of jobs. Andrew Cuomo. ACHIEVEMENT IN WORKFORCE TRAINING.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Two of the leading employers, UPMC and West Penn Allegheny Health System, together account for more than 50,000 jobs. Other Greater Fort Lauderdale IT companies include Microsoft Latin America; Cbeyond, Inc., A burgeoning health care industry drives the regional economy in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

These imposed PLAs undercut the benefits of the collective bargaining agreements that were negotiated in good faith between employers and labor unions and will likely prompt many firms to think twice about participating in the bargaining process in the future.”. Opponents say PLAs are anti-competitive and increase costs.

Agreement 52

Agreement Contractors Union Bargains 52

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APRIL 15, 2014

Must expand its labor force, make new capital investment, or prevent loss of employment. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone. The credit is 20% of the actual costs limited to the employer’s income tax liability. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT . The maximum grant is $1.5

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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MARCH 21, 2014

FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour. EMPLOYER EDUCATION CREDIT: A tax credit is statutorily available to employers who provide approved basic skills education programs to Alabama resident employees.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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AUGUST 30, 2017

Franklin’s history includes the first public library in America, and the birthplace of Horace Mann who is considered the father of public education. The first incentive is based on the length of the term of the lease (50 years), while the second is based on employment and wages the company delivers. Stamford’s labor force has grown 3.65

Rhode Island 52

Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire 52

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Mike Grunza, CEO of GKN Aerospace’s Aerostructures North America business said, “This investment emphasizes our commitment to manufacturing in North America, as this new world-class facility will create jobs and strengthen our competitive position in the U.S. Its aluminum will supply the automotive, aerospace and defense industries.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

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JANUARY 24, 2013

South Carolina Department of Commerce for Bridgestone Americas’ tire plant. Bridgestone Americas $1.2-billion Georgia Department of Economic Development for Caterpillar’s choice of Athens, GA as the site of its new production facility. Caterpillar reviewed proposals from more than 100 locations in the U.S.,

Deals 84

Deals South Carolina Georgia Utah 84

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MARCH 25, 2014

Utah’s manufacturing industry is currently the third largest industry in the state for total employment. opened a new $300-million plant in Box Elder County two years ago, the first built in North America in 40 years by the world’s largest consumer-products company. Procter & Gamble Co. P&G bought 750 acres west of Corinne.

Utah 45

Utah Education Industrial Products 45

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

By December 2011, Texas employers had replaced all of the jobs shed during the recession compared with the nation’s 44 percent recovery. expansion and is its largest operations office in North America outside of its Menlo Park, California headquarters. Rick Perry. The Austin office represents Facebook’s first major U.S.

Texas 45

Texas Fort Worth Dallas Airports 45

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AUGUST 17, 2017

corn was exported to Mexico last year, part of a decades-long onslaught from America’s corn belt that has crushed corn production in Mexico, which relies primarily on small family farms. complaint that NAFTA has been a net negative for America. More than $16 billion worth of U.S. A look at the overall surge in U.S.

United States 41

United States Agreement America Negotiation 41