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All the Way Back

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Yes, several states still are lagging behind pre-Recession employment levels. But in terms of aggregate employment nationwide, the U.S.A. percent and, more importantly, the fact that employment growth has not kept pace with population growth. is back to where we were before the nightmare began. percent (from 12.6 2 – 7.2

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Black Gold Rush

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No state has a brighter employment picture: there are so many jobs being created in the Peace Garden State—(yep, that’s what the locals call it, and no, it’s not a more sedate version of New Jersey)—that many new hires are having a hard time finding lodging, sleeping in their cars or RVs while new housing is built.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

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Green Building Council. LEED (leadership in energy and environmental design) is a system for rating construction projects’ green design and construction practices. The company filed for a Chapter 11 reorganization of its debts in U.S. The company plans to increase its employment from 41 to nearly 100.

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Giving and Getting

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After a big deal is inked, ground is broken, a gleaming tower is built and, as new job holders queue up to buy their morning coffee, the overall impact of the project on a state’s balance sheet is buried in the minutiae of a footnote in an annual state budget report read only by the green-eyeshade types who wrote it.

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Greenbacks for Green Energy

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Joe and Mitch made a few minor tweaks to the tax code, agreed to postpone for another season the debate about how to reduce our $16-trillion-plus national debt and announced they had a Deal. The post Greenbacks for Green Energy appeared first on Business Facilities. We always wondered what happened to Charlie the Tuna.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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From the gateway in the UK, we travel across Europe and give you a progress report on the countries and locations that are doubling down on their investment in biotech growth, which our friends across the pond like to quantify in three distinct segments: Red (pharma, medical), White (industrial) and Green (nutrition technology).

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State by State Incentives Guide

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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 .

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