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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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The burgeoning cybersecurity sector is now employing more than 900,000 people across the country, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics hasn’t created an NAISC category to aggregate these job numbers and give us a clear picture of which states are getting the lion’s share of them. OPPORTUNITY ZONES ARE HERE. that need it the most.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: Permits & Building Codes for.

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Online government code database for the ADA includes design standards, enforcement, code certification and new or proposed regulations. This Census Bureau site lets you search for permits issued by state, metropolitan area, and other criteria, and includes updated statistics on national building permits as well as documentation.

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Top 10 Companies for Environmental Engineers to Work For

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” The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 5.1 % employment growth for environmental engineers between 2018 and 2028. SWELECT has also received certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for Solar PV Modules including the high-efficiency PERC modules. Integrated Recycling Zones. Hazardous Waste Management.

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5 Ways To Give High Fives To Remote Employees

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For industry leaders struggling to make sense of this statistic and connect with staff, no matter where they’re working, these five suggestions offer straightforward ways to show gratitude for a job well done. Gift cards or certificates to these places will be meaningful tokens of recognition—and they’ll confirm you’ve been listening.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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The region boasts one of California’s largest enterprise zones, offering incentives for companies to locate and expand within the greater Sacramento area. Ultimately, ACT selected Sacramento because the availability of a qualified workforce and the benefits of locating in an Enterprise Zone. Barstow Casino & Resort Project.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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percent, the lowest since 2007, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the latest statistics from the U.S. ACHIEVEMENT IN SITE CERTIFICATION. We have two winners for this year’s award for Achievement in Site Certification: Indiana Economic Development Corp.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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billion Competitive Renewable Energy Zone transmission project (CREZ), capping nearly a decade of planning, upgrades and new construction along 3,600 miles of high-voltage transmission lines across central and West Texas. In January, Texas completed the last segment of the $6.8-billion percent from a Recession high of 12 percent. Plains U.S.

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