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MARCH 7, 2013

General Motors is hiring 1,000 high-tech employees to staff an Information Technology Innovation Center in this Phoenix suburb, joining Austin, Texas; Roswell, Ga., “To hire the best and the brightest, we need to create employment opportunities that differentiate our company from the competition—location is one such advantage.”

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AUGUST 26, 2021

The company, a subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Siltron, considered sites in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas but ultimately chose Michigan due to its talent and proximity to automakers. This investment represents the future of that foundation where ingenuity and know-how will drive an engine of innovation and technology.

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DECEMBER 29, 2015

At the same time, we have room to innovate and grow both as a data center and as a member of the Montgomery County community. Clarksville, in particular, has seen a considerable surge with employment increasing by 305 percent in less than five years,” said Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd. “To

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APRIL 9, 2013

IBM Services Center: Baton Rouge is the result of an innovative, public-private partnership that will include expanded higher-education programs related to computer science as well as a major new riverfront development that will accelerate the revitalization of downtown Baton Rouge.

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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.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

GEORGIA IS “MARKET READY”. Georgia’s program, called the Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development Sites Program or GRAD, has helped 30 sites in 28 different communities become GRAD certified with 7 projects locating on GRAD sites to date. Ready for Development in Georgia (Photo: Georgia.org).

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Runners-up in the 2013 competition included Utah, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia and Pennsylvania. In addition to retaining its automotive crown, Tennessee notched top 10 finishes in Best Business Climate, Best Infrastructure, Renewable Energy Leaders (Power Generation) and Best Education Climate. RACING TO THE TOP IN EDUCATION.

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JULY 24, 2019

With a diverse population and innovation-driving ecosystem, Atlanta offers a wide range of opportunities for technology companies looking to do business in the U.S. 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.

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Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Under his guidance, Amstein+Walthert is now recognized as a technology leader and modern employer in the Swiss construction industry. That’s why at Autodesk, we continuously put the spotlight on individuals who embody these characteristics.

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JANUARY 7, 2014

In addition to Greater Fort Lauderdale, other locations considered included Madrid, Spain and Atlanta, Georgia. Over the past decade, Florida has leapt ahead of the competition to establish itself as the new location for life sciences innovation and industry growth. The company cited Broward County?s ACTAVIS EXPANDS, CREATES 220 JOBS.

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MARCH 12, 2014

A well-educated, highly skilled workforce has become the most important ingredient to strengthen economies and ensure a high quality of life. A primary focus for those in workforce development is to bridge the gap between employers and potential employees, addressing the issues of skills training and talent building. By Jenny Vickers.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Louisiana’s capital has had great success in executing the state’s strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential. space program.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

General Motors’ decision to put its new $26-million Innovation Center in Roswell, GA earned our Bronze Award. The new facility in Georgia is the third of four IT innovation hubs the auto giant is opening in the U.S. The new facility in Georgia is the third of four IT innovation hubs the auto giant is opening in the U.S.

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MARCH 28, 2014

We kept our eyes peeled for the essential DNA of a successful jobs-creation effort and innovative formulas for growth that deserve to be replicated. This year, we’ve selected five innovative programs to receive our awards for Achievement in Targeted Incentives. Georgia Department of Economic Development. business experience.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

Known for its roots in agriculture, education and healthcare, Lubbock’s economy is often perceived as a three-legged stool. LSC-Tomball educates thousands of students at three campuses, with degrees and certificates that directly translate into the labor force. PUTTING PUTNAM COUNTY ON THE MAP IN GEORGIA.

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. As more healthcare innovators and tech industry executives hold office in Music City, BNA transforms itself into a viable option for many overseas markets. In addition to educational opportunities, Ruston has many advantages for new and expanding businesses.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. In my opinion, he is the pioneer of BIM technologies for Amazon and I am sure it will only benefit his employer.”. Nima is no stranger to BIM.

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

AIDT offers comprehensive pre-employment selection and training, post/on-the-job training, maintenance assessments, industrial safety assessments and training, leadership development, and process improvement assessments—all specific to a company’s needs. In addition, the programs reimburse employers for a portion of their training costs.

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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. PLSG supports biosciences companies with promising innovations in the following concentrations: Biotechnology Tools, Diagnostics, Healthcare IT, Medical Devices and Therapeutics. Pittsburgh, PA.

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Education • BA, Business Administration, The George Washington University • MDes, Real Estate Development and Finance, Harvard University. Education • BS, Architecture, Lawrence Technological University. Education • BS, Medical Sciences, University of Arkansas. Education • BS, Marketing, Louisiana Tech University.

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JUNE 19, 2014

the state has in place business-friendly, innovative policies and programs that are helping to drive growth in job-rich sectors such as automotive and aerospace and propel it as one of the top economies in the U.S. GRAD PROGRAM SPEEDS DEVELOPMENT IN GEORGIA. In February, Georgia Gov. Photo: georgia.org.).

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MARCH 4, 2016

KP employs 300 physicians and associates in Georgia. Rendering of Kaiser Permanente’s National Innovation Center. Under the codename “Project Profile,” KP conducted a wide-ranging site selection search for a new National Innovation Center. Georgia’s economic development team provided a $1.2 Source: georgia.org).

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Already home to world-class research labs at Georgia Tech and the Centers for Disease Control, Metro Atlanta lures another high-tech gem in Baxter’s $1.3-billion Entered By: Georgia Department of Economic Development. billion investment in Georgia is our 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Gold Award winner.

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JANUARY 24, 2013

Georgia Department of Economic Development for Caterpillar’s choice of Athens, GA as the site of its new production facility. The Georgia plant, which will employ 1,400, will manufacture construction equipment previously produced in Sagami, Japan. Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development for eBay’s Utah campus.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Innovation Fund: As part of the implementation of Accelerate Alabama, this fund was created to maximize the use of the State’s economic development resources by leveraging annual research and development expenditures by Public Universities within the State to generate resources which can be used to support economic development initiatives.

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APRIL 12, 2016

Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. The power industry is in transition.

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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.

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