Employment
Eastern Airlines Picks Kansas City, MO For New HQ
The cargo airline will invest more than $4.7M and create 165 jobs in Missouri. Plus, Urban Outfitters kicks off operations at its new 600,000SF fulfillment center for Nuuly in the Kansas City region.
Pennsylvania Launches New Economic Development Strategy; Focuses On Robotics, Tech
Pennsylvania’s new 10-year economic development strategy will focus on growing its agriculture, energy, life sciences, manufacturing, and robotics and technology sectors.
Mars Plans $237M Nature’s Bakery Facility In Utah
The new cutting-edge facility, which will create more than 190 jobs in Salt Lake City, Utah, will be fully operational in July 2025.
New Mexico Awards Job Training Funds To 14 Companies
In 2023, the New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) assisted a total of 44 companies in 11 counties.
Military & Defense Locations: A New Type Of Mission
Economic development leaders share insights on what makes the military and defense industries a boon for communities nationwide.
Remote Work Locations: U.S. Ranks 16th Globally
Here are the best (and worst) countries to work remotely based on cyber safety, economic safety, digital/physical infrastructure, social safety.
Bobcat Plans $300M Investment In Mexico Manufacturing Facility
New Bobcat facility in Monterrey, Mexico will create up to 800 jobs, and boost production capacity to support customer demand and company growth.
Making Moves To Develop Tech Talent
Initiatives on the federal, state, and local levels need to align to boost a STEM-savvy workforce.
HVAC Manufacturer Invests $30M In Oklahoma Expansion
CaptiveAire will create up to 80 jobs with the expansion of its existing Muskogee, OK manufacturing and warehouse operations.
Cyber Space: Filling The Void
The National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy (NCWES) addresses immediate and long-term cyber workforce needs.
Industrial Diversity Propels New England Growth
The New England region — Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont — is exhibiting notable employment growth across a variety of industry sectors.
[QUIZ] Which Boss-Type Are You?
Take this short quiz to find out what your leadership style is.
Construction Begins On Next-Gen Geothermal Project In Utah
Signaling a new era for enhanced geothermal energy, Fervo Energy is building the world’s largest next-gen geothermal project in southwest Utah.
DEI Efforts Are Key Factor In Workers’ Job Decisions
New Eagle Hill research finds a company's DEI efforts are a key factor in over half of workers' job decisions, but only 29 percent of organizations are upping those actions.
OnSolve Launches New Technology Office In India
Critical event management company OnSolve is deepening its commitment to innovation and creating 100 jobs in Bengaluru, accelerating the advancement of its OnSolve Platform.
Update: U.S. Space Command HQ To Stay In Colorado
President Joe Biden has designated Colorado as the permanent location of the U.S. Space Command Headquarters.
75% Of Mid-Sized Businesses Plan To Expand Their Business
Despite economic challenges, Bank of America report finds most mid-sized business owners expect their revenue to increase, and are planning to hire over the next 12 months.
VinFast Kicks Off $4B EV Complex In North Carolina
Vietnam’s largest FDI project ever in the U.S., the Chatham County electric vehicle and batteries manufacturing complex will be VinFast’s first North American EV manufacturing facility.
Corporate Headquarters Are Being Redesigned, Not Disappearing
Companies are still committed to having a corporate headquarters, according to a new CoreNet Global survey.
Walmart Grows Fulfillment, Distribution Operations In Indiana
On the heels of opening a new high-tech fulfillment center in McCordsville, Walmart is investing $108M to upgrade its Seymour regional distribution center.