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Empowering Project Management Professionals Through Technology—Part 2 of 5

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The Associated General Contractors of America noted in a May 2018 report that construction employment is at its highest level in a decade , with more than 250,000 jobs added over the past year. Hire forward-thinking, open-minded folks ready to try new things and take calculated risks? The results are likely to be even better.

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Certified Chatham Megasite Is Vital Step For Local NC Economic Growth

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A vital step in positioning Chatham County and the Siler City area for major economic development has been achieved with the recent state certification of the Chatham Randolph Megasite, an industrial site west of Siler City, NC. It shows that Chatham County is not only open for business, but eager for companies to take a hard look at us.”

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September 2015 newsletter

FDR Safety

Court decisions have made it increasingly clear that employers share responsibility for the actions of contractors when it comes to safety on a worksite, but making sure that contractors follow through can be challenging. A copy of their chemical inventory list. Copies of all required permits and certifications. By Jake Snyder.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), working with other state agencies, offers a Career Readiness Certificate to potential employees. Through the Career Readiness Certificate program, potential employees are evaluated and tested so that your business can identify and qualify the most skilled workers.

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New Hampshire Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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No Inventory Tax. The NH Working Programs: Stay at Work, Return to Work and Ready to Work are three programs offered through New Hampshire Employment security aimed at helping businesses meet their hiring needs. To be cost effective, loans must range between $1.5 million and $10 million dollars. TAX INCENTIVES. No Sales Tax.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Cloud’s Airport Industrial Park, an area certified as “Shovel Ready” under the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Shovel Ready Site Certification Program.

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Louisiana Economic Development Wins Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

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Key selling points that sealed the deal included LED FastStart® ( BF ’s top-ranked workforce training program for the past six years), and C4M (Certification for Manufacturing), a program that supports fast-track preparation in community colleges for high-demand manufacturing jobs.