Thousands of jobs have already been created for the construction of the $6 billion ethane cracker plant in Beaver County, Pa. As it gets closer to completion, we could be seeing hundreds more.
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For the first time in many years, there is a workforce development problem in Ohio, inasmuch as there are more jobs than there are workers to fill them.
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Since its inception in 2011, Boxers Bed and Biscuits has provided dog and cat boarding, day care, grooming and love to pets and their owners.
On Monday, the U.S. Small Business Administration Columbus District recognized Angela Beck, owner of Boxers, for her efforts to invigorate her bottom line and her community’s economic future.
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The company located in the Salem Industrial Park celebrated it’s new production record with a luncheon for the 40 full-time workers who pulled it off, treating them to a catered meal at the Sustainable Opportunity Development Center. One by one, Troyer recognized each department, including the office staff, the welding and parts guys, the paint department and the finishers, stackers and drivers.
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the announcement from General Motors regarding the Lordstown facility:
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement today after the Ohio Environmental Agency issued an air permit-to-install to the proposed PTTGCA Petrochemical Complex in Belmont County:
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced its decision to award grants to expand and diversify the economy in Appalachia’s coal-impacted communities through the POWER (Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization) Initiative. Three of these grant winners are located in Eastern and Southeastern Ohio:
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed “Tax Reform 2.0,” a follow-up to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was signed into law in late 2017:
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