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New research from CareerBuilder identifies seven major trends that have influenced job creation over the last seven years, and the occupations that have benefitted from these trends.


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New research from CareerBuilder identifies seven major trends that have influenced job creation over the last seven years, and the occupations that have benefitted from these trends.
09/24/2017
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    Latest: Seven Trends Driving U.S. Job Growth - New research from CareerBuilder identifies seven major trends that have influenced job creation over the last seven years, and the occupations that have benefitted from these trends.

    job creation
    Surveys & Research

    Seven Trends Driving U.S. Job Growth

    New research from CareerBuilder identifies seven major trends that have influenced job creation over the last seven years, and the occupations that have benefitted from these trends.
    Las Vegas Nevada
    Workforce Development

    Expansion, Relocation Projects Bringing Las Vegas Area Over 700 Jobs

    Four Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance-assisted companies have been approved for state tax incentives by the Governor's Office of Economic Development board.
    Marion IN
    Manufacturing

    Trailer Manufacturer Adding Second Indiana Facility, 115 Jobs

    Stealth Trailers will open a new facility in Marion, IN with help from state tax credits and training grants based on the company’s job creation plans.
    Southwest Louisiana
    State Focus

    Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

    The five-parish area in SWLA is in the midst of a surge of more than $44 billion in mega-projects under construction.
    Birmingham AL
    Automotive

    Autocar Chooses Alabama For $120M Investment

    The new heavy truck assembly operation will create 749 jobs at a 1 million square-foot plant in Birmingham, AL.
    hiring
    Surveys & Research

    U.S. Employers Remain Positive About Hiring In Q4 2017

    Employers across all sectors report favorable hiring intentions, with manufacturing reporting the strongest forecast since 2007.
    Richland County
    Manufacturing

    Specialty Films Producer Building New South Carolina Manufacturing Facility

    Charter Nex Films will invest $85 million and create more than 110 new jobs at the Richland County, SC operations.
    Michigan
    Snapshots

    Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Jennifer Nelson, Michigan Economic Development Corp.

    Nelson, Executive Vice President, Business Development, MEDC, discusses the state's new Creative Chambers Initiative, its award winning International Trade Program, the business climate for entrepreneurs and more.
    Bluffton
    Plastics & Medical Devices

    Plastics Manufacturer Investing In Indiana

    20/20 Custom Molded Plastics will invest more than $27 million to locate a new facility in Bluffton, IN, creating up to 155 jobs by 2020.
    Danville KY
    Manufacturing

    Denyo Manufacturing Plans $8.7M Kentucky Expansion

    The generator manufacturing plant will add up to 90 jobs at its new sheet metal fabrication facility on its Danville, KY campus.
    Surveys & Research

    Salary Still King, But Quality Of Life Matters Too

    Robert Half’s 2018 Salary Guides outlines factors driving job seekers' decisions in a competitive hiring market.
    Smyrna TN
    Logistics & Distribution

    NFI To Invest $7.2M, Create 170 Jobs In Tennessee

    The logistics provider's new Smyrna location will serve as a distribution and fulfillment center for customers throughout the Southeast region.
    Fort Wayne IN
    Automotive

    GM Suppliers To Create Over 300 Jobs In Northeast Indiana

    Android Industries and its sister company Avancez will expand their operations in Fort Wayne, IN, creating up to 313 new jobs by the end of 2018.
    Northville Township MI
    Automotive

    Tenneco Investing $23.1M, Creating 95 Jobs In Michigan

    The automotive products and systems company will build a state-of-the-art customer center in Northville Township, MI with help from a Michigan Business Development Program grant.
    Rowan County NC
    Manufacturing

    Premtec Expanding In North Carolina

    The division of New York Airbrake will invest more than $1M, create 28 new jobs at its Salisbury, NC facility.
    Nashville TN
    Office, IT & Call Centers

    Philips To Establish Center Of Expertise In Greater Nashville

    The global leader in health technology will create approximately 800 jobs in the Nashville region.
    employee relocation
    Workforce Development

    Employee Relocation Trends Changing Shape

    The U.S. workforce is changing, and so are the ways in which companies are relocating employees, according to a new survey from Cartus.
    Arizona
    State Focus

    Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

    The Grand Canyon State has a robust ecosystem that attracts early-stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy talent to a wide range of growth sectors.
    Battleboro
    Logistics & Distribution

    LS Tractor USA Investing $11.5M In North Carolina

    The agriculture equipment distributor will expand its Nash County operations, adding 31 jobs over five years while upgrading its offices and facilities in Battleboro, NC.
    hiring
    Surveys & Research

    Survey Reveals Top Barriers To Hiring Tech Talent

    Salary demands, a shortage of qualified applicants and not being seen as an employer of choice are the top challenges, according to a new survey of CIOs from Robert Half Technology.
    Florida
    State Focus

    Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

    Florida’s huge market and business-friendly government policies help companies reach their growth and expansion goals with ease.
    Pickens County
    Manufacturing

    Safeplast NA Investing $4.3M In South Carolina Headquarters

    The manufacturer of hose protectors and binding products will invest $4.3 million in a new North American headquarters facility in Pickens County, SC.
    Gary IN
    Corporate Headquarters

    Trucking Company Relocating HQ To Northwest Indiana

    HMD Trucking will move its corporate headquarters from Illinois to Gary, IN, creating 500 new jobs in the state by 2021.
    Tulsa OK
    Manufacturing

    Greenheck Group Expanding In Oklahoma

    The company’s new Tulsa, OK campus will house manufacturing and distribution for several of the company’s products and brands, and create 75 jobs.
    Selmer TN
    Manufacturing

    Monogram Investing $9.3M In Tennessee

    The refrigeration products manufacturer will create 210 new jobs at its manufacturing facility in Selmer, TN.
    food processing
    Industry Focus

    Locations For The Food Processing Industry: The Food Puzzle

    It takes a variety of participants and processes to make the food industry a whole industry. And so far the pieces together seem to indicate a year of success.
    Prince William County
    Logistics & Distribution

    US Foods Nearly Doubling Footprint In Virginia

    The foodservice distributor will create approximately 100 new jobs over the next five years as it expands its Prince William County food distribution center.
    July / August 2017
    Recent Issues

    July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4)

    The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle.
    Boca Raton
    Office, IT & Call Centers

    Modernizing Medicine Creating Over 800 Jobs In Palm Beach County

    The healthcare information technology company will invest more than $15 million to expand its Boca Raton facility.
    2017 Manufacturing Report
    Surveys & Research

    Workforce Challenges Are Top Concern For Manufacturers

    Nearly 60 percent of manufacturers identify a lack of qualified workers as a barrier to business growth, according to the 2017 Manufacturing Report from Sikich LLP.
    Morristown TN
    Manufacturing

    Team Technologies Expanding, Creating 160 Jobs In Tennessee

    The medical equipment manufacturer will invest $6 million to expand its Morristown, TN manufacturing facility.
    employment leaders
    Press Releases

    Orlando Leads In Jobs Surge, Huntsville Flies High In Aerospace

    Orlando, FL is the top-ranked metro among Employment Leaders; Huntsville, AL is tops among Aerospace/Defense Leaders in Business Facilities' 13th Annual Rankings Report.
    Davidson County NC
    Foreign Direct Investment

    EGGER Building First U.S. Manufacturing Facility In North Carolina

    The manufacturer of wood-based materials will invest $700 million and create 770 jobs at the Davidson County, NC facility.
    metro ranking
    Press Releases

    Austin, Charlotte, Denver Are Tops In BF’s Growth Chart

    Austin, TX has been named the top metro for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities' 13th Annual Rankings Report.
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