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DECEMBER 7, 2022

These exits weren’t just about compensation, either. I think the construction industry is on the verge of gaining traction” to meet its workforce needs, says Scott Thorson, COO of Oakwood Homes , headquartered in Denver, whose training-to-placement academy offers one such blueprint (see “Workforce Development Programs,” page 40).

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Furthermore, Arizona is a right-to-work state with a very low unionization rate, one of the lowest unemployment insurance tax rates in the nation, and workers compensations rates that are much lower than the national average. In 2016, U.S.

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MARCH 4, 2016

The locations KP considered were Denver, CO and Atlanta, GA. SolarCity may earn up to 25 percent of the new state taxes they will pay over the 10-year life of the agreement in a post-performance Economic Development Tax Increment Finance (EDTIF) tax credit rebate; GOED has approved a tax credit rebate of $24.4 (Source: georgia.org).

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MARCH 12, 2014

Early on in 2009, Louisiana convinced Gardner Denver Inc.—a They were so impressed by what FastStart could do to improve the efficiency of their operations, that Gardner Denver closed a much larger Wisconsin plant and kept the Louisiana plant open—expanding it to about 300 jobs, including contract workers.

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AUGUST 1, 2014

financed campaign to strong-arm state legislature in slowing the turbine effort down. Herbert’s economic development effort has been built around six strategically targeted growth clusters, including aerospace/defense, life sciences, IT/software, energy, finance and outdoor products/recreation. 2 at 26 percent).

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