Sentences with phrase «economic development work»

This includes our real estate work, our procurement related contracts, and even some of our economic development work.

Fraijo's efforts include advocating for planning and land use policies throughout California for the benefit of minority and low - income communities through his founding of the Leadership for Urban Renewal Network, Inc., a nonprofit based in Los Angeles that is nationally recognized for its economic development work, and his service with the Friends of the Hollywood Freeway Central Park.

Given the breadth of economic development work, our members are employed in a wide variety of settings including local, state, provincial and federal governments, public - private partnerships, chambers of commerce, universities and a variety of other institutions.

Kaloyeros» economic development work has been expanded across the state under Cuomo, with SUNY Poly held up as a jewel in the state's economic development plans, bringing in millions of research dollars.

In the proclamation, the Mayor called out the importance of economic development work and its impact on jobs and the quality of life in Saratoga Springs.

Mr. Kaloyeros, who is accused of being part of a wide - ranging scheme that involved bid - rigging and bribery related to upstate economic development projects, is suing to force Fuller Road Management Corp. and Fort Schuyler Management Corp., which oversaw that economic development work, to pay his legal expenses as he fights the state and federal charges.

His reply to DeWitt came after other reporters asked Cuomo why he hired former Assemblyman Sam Hoyt, a Democrat from Buffalo, to do economic development work in Western New York.

Ms. Behan, the wife of John Behan, a former Republican Committee chairman, worked for 12 years as executive director of the Montauk Chamber of Commerce, did economic development work for New York State under the Pataki administration, and more recently has kept the books for Uihlein's Marina in Montauk.

«For far too long, I think that we have had a situation where we have been promised that there would be transformational or magic bullet solutions in terms of economic development and I simply don't think that is the way that economic development works,» she said.

Not exact matches

According to 34 - nation Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Canada would place fifth during the recovery period according to the percentage of the working age population that held a job at the end of 2013, compared to the situation prior to the 2008 - 09 recession.

Data developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) indicates that the share of Americans working in manufacturing would only rise from roughly 9 % to 10 %.

Whitman told local media that HPE plans to work with the Singapore Economic Development Board, local universities, and venture capital firms to identify Singapore - based startups that specialize in areas in which HPE is also investing.

Prior to that, Matt worked in policy development, assessing the impact of various tax and economic initiatives on competitiveness and investment attraction.

Nora Leary, co-founder and head of marketing and business development at marketing firm Launchway Media, says that — due to her work with an international internship company — she's always looking into the economic impacts of spoken language skills.

«Virginia is a right - to - work state,» says the Virginia Economic Development Partnership on its website.

Economic development organizations like the one I work for are judged to a large extent by their ability to create a base of thriving employers.

34:32 — Howie explains nonprofit Samasource, which works to create jobs in areas that need economic development.

It allows us to promote our top three industries — energy, tourism and agriculture — and work for further economic development and diversification.

«We look forward to working with any group looking to create jobs and further economic development in the state.»

In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youth.

Ken Ulman, the former Howard County executive who leads an economic development foundation associated with College Park, said in a statement last week that that the university would help produce graduates who could work for Amazon in Port Covington.

Megan Randall, a researcher at the Urban Institute who studies economic development policy, said companies cared most about a talented work force, which requires good schools and colleges, and amenities like affordable housing, parks and public transit that make a place desirable.

One of the four working groups this meeting established has a mandate to «stimulate economic growth, create jobs, and drive innovation» — and will do its work under the direction of ministers of economic development.

They honored me for all of my work within entrepreneurship and specifically what I'm doing as a leader for minorities looking to make their dreams come true through the principles of entrepreneurship, personal development, and economic development.

Rather, the choice revolves around a broad - based criterion, as anyone working in economic development and site selection understands.

Workforce development: BanQu creates a 360 economic profile for individuals and businesses, including trainings, cash for work programs, conditional cash transfers, employment history, and referral systems through trust networks.

Defense Alliance continues its work as a regional catalyst for technology - based economic development.

Earlier, Ms. Mann served as a Senior International Economist at the US President's Council of Economic Advisors and worked as a Special Assistant to the Vice-President for Development Economics / Chief Economist at the World Bank.

Toronto, June 26, 2015 — The Advanced Energy Centre (AEC) at MaRS Discovery District and BSD - TEDA — a joint venture between the Beijing Science Park Development (BSD) and the Tianjin Economic - Technological Development Area (TEDA)-- are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their working relationship and to jointly explore potential deployment opportunities for Canada's advanced energy technologies.

Manmeet Kaur, the social entrepreneur who founded City Health Works four years ago, spent several years doing economic development and HIV prevention work in the...

Toronto, June 26, 2015 — The Advanced Energy Centre (AEC) at MaRS Discovery District and BSD - TEDA — a joint venture between the Beijing Science Park Development (BSD) and the Tianjin Economic - Technological Development Area (TEDA)-- are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their working relationship and to jointly explore potential deployment... Read More

She said her government would also establish an economic development fund for the province and work to ensure that business owners benefit as much as possible from the oil exploration project on Anticosti Island.

in 1994 after a post-college stint working for New York City's economic development agency.

Prior to finalizing their agreement with Atlas, Tombstone completed an extensive review of previous work at the property and commissioned an economic study of alternative development scenarios.

Gilmartin has spent nearly her entire private - sector professional life at Forest City, joining the firm in 1994 after a post-college stint working for New York City's economic development agency.

In Oregon, circuits, processors and controllers are both the state's top export and import, because of all the final production work for semiconductors done by Intel (INTC), according to Business Oregon — the state's economic development agency.

While the prime minister and the premiers work to develop a national clean growth and climate action plan, some provinces have already adopted policies that are cutting carbon pollution and driving clean economic development.

He also previously worked at McKinsey and Company, k1 Ventures and the Singapore Economic Development Board.

Today in Japan, according to the Japan Productivity Center for Socio - Economic Development, workers who began their careers during the «lost decade» of the 1990s and are now in their 30s make up six out of every 10 cases of depression, stress, and work - related mental disabilities reported by employers.

He has also filled a wide range of cabinet posts since he was first elected 32 years ago (Environment, Career Development, Public Works, Economic Development and Tourism, and as Deputy Premier).

He also leads work with local government authorities, having conducted more than 60 projects throughout China to support local economic development and transformation.

«While we will strive to win, if somewhere else is selected by Amazon, I think it will be a very significant plus for our region having experienced an economic development (proposal) of this size and scope and to have gotten together and done the hard work.»

Moreover, given the political and economic forces that combined to limit economic development throughout the South in the first half of this century, and that ultimately encouraged massive migrations of blacks out of the region, one may doubt that Washington's strategy would have «worked,» in the sense of negating the effects of these structural factors, even had it been assiduously followed.

Though two - thirds of the agency professionals felt that non-Christian worldviews were barriers to socio - economic development, only one - third thought that R&D agencies should work actively to change popular beliefs and values.

They suffer more than economic want; they lack opportunities for self - development and are deprived of the nobility of work.

VOICE congregations on the West Side have conducted another round of neighborhood interviewing and are now working on issues such as housing, economic development and recreational facilities for youth and seniors.

There I took an active part in work for Christian Aid and in the beginnings of what has become the World Development Movement — for poverty requires structural change to our economic and political systems as well as generous giving.

Theists quite properly see the hand of God at work in major evolutionary changes such as the origin of life, but also in such everyday occurrences as the development of a fertilized egg into a cocker pup, and too in the social turmoil — including very real moral and physical evil — that accompanies economic, technological, and intellectual change.

Provisions can be worked out to reconcile the past memories and amend past mistakes through religious values (repentance, forgiveness, and reconciliation), socio - economic means (such as providing assistance to development, promoting fair aid and trade, restitution, and reparation), and by political goals (of consensus building and solidarity).

The pope's encyclical, putting the issue of work in a modern context, states, «We are on the eve of new developments in technological, economic and political conditions... which will influence the world of work and production no less than the industrial revolution of the last century.»