Sentences with phrase «industry jobs in the state»

February 7, 2017 - Board Resolution 17 - 001 Urging the Legislature to support full funding of the Washington State Arts Commission, creative industry jobs in the state, and HB 1183 / SB 5300.

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The booming tech industry in Texas's state capital gets most of the attention, but the education, health, and leisure - and - hospitality sectors have added more than 11,000 jobs in the past year.

But the question is, as more than half of all states now have state laws allowing for medical marijuana and / or adult - use marijuana markets, and the industry has created approximately 150,000 jobs and brought in almost $ 7 billion in revenue in 2016, can the industry be pushed into the black market again?

In his first State of the Union address late Tuesday, President Donald Trump touted the country's job growth in his first year, the strengthening economy, and — a key part of his campaign — the surprising pop in the coal industry in 201In his first State of the Union address late Tuesday, President Donald Trump touted the country's job growth in his first year, the strengthening economy, and — a key part of his campaign — the surprising pop in the coal industry in 201in his first year, the strengthening economy, and — a key part of his campaign — the surprising pop in the coal industry in 201in the coal industry in 201in 2017.

They had job sharing; rather than having German industry just slash and burn and cut all their workers the way that happened in the United States, what (the German government) did was have those workers work part - time and subsidize their wages.

Nevada's governor, a former federal judge named Brian Sandoval, had run for office in 2010 promising to attract jobs to the state, desperate to expand beyond its casino industry after unemployment topped 14 %.

«In today's low - price energy environment, providing the offshore industry access to the maximum amount of opportunities possible is part of our strategy to spur local and regional economic dynamism and job creation and a pillar of President Trump's plan to make the United States energy dominant,» Zinke said of the planned sale.

Per a September report by the Coloradoan, the state has licensed more than 18,660 individuals (and counting) to work in Colorado's cannabis industry, indicating the prospect for new jobs is only growing.

If all 50 states were to regulate marijuana like Colorado, the industry would add over a quarter million jobs to the U.S. economy in the next three years, an upcoming report finds.

According to a 2007 Florida State University study, 40 % of employees leave their jobs due to «bad bosses,» not the desire to switch industries, grow in their careers, or earn more money.

A cornerstone of the state's economy — the floor - covering industry — is in the midst of a resurgence, with thousands of new jobs to be created over the next few years.

My business plan, which is already off the ground in multiple states, is one that will not only create jobs and encourage that entrepreneurial spirit, but give the ever so desperate auto industry the boost that it has been looking for.

The industry now supports about 10,000 jobs in the state.

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Trump, who takes office on Friday, has repeatedly singled out and criticized U.S. companies across industries for not doing more to keep jobs in the United States and has put pressure on them to hire more U.S. workers.

To run the Department of Energy, Trump chose former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who took the job «believing he was taking on a role as a global ambassador for the American oil and gas industry that he had long championed in his home state.»

A report put out by the Consuming Industries Trade Action Coalition (CITAC) found that about 200,000 Americans, in every U.S. state, lost their jobs in 2002 as a result of higher steel prices, representing some $ 4 billion in lost wages.

In California, the drop - off was broad - based, with eight of the state's 11 industry sectors reporting job losses.

Independent consultants estimated the industry supported 18,000 new jobs in the state in 2015.

The data show that California has more jobs in industries targeted by China's tariffs than any other state, at 287,000 (see chart below), with Texas at 156,000 jobs and Washington State at 154,000 — a distant second and tstate, at 287,000 (see chart below), with Texas at 156,000 jobs and Washington State at 154,000 — a distant second and tState at 154,000 — a distant second and third.

Colusa County, for example, has the second - largest share of local jobs in industries affected by tariffs among California counties, at 14.1 %, and had an unemployment rate of 14.3 % in 2017, nearly three times the state average unemployment rate of 4.8 %.

Out of the full 17 counties where at least 5 % of local jobs are in industries targeted by China's tariffs, only five had unemployment rates that were at or below the state average.

President - elect Donald Trump «s pledge to keep auto industry jobs in the United States may have some unintended consequences.

But data from the nonprofit Center for Automotive Research suggests a 35 percent tariff on imported vehicles would lead to the loss of 6,700 auto industry jobs in the United States due to higher costs.

With the economy such as it is, people are losing their jobs due to the state of the economy, such as we have seen with the massive layoffs in big industries like the automobile industry.

In his first State of the Union address, President Donald Trump flicked at a lie about the US coal industry that he began telling early on the campaign trail: that there was a «war on coal,» that coal's jobs will return, that regulations by the Obama administration are responsible for its ills, and that the measures he has taken in office can reverse its fortuneIn his first State of the Union address, President Donald Trump flicked at a lie about the US coal industry that he began telling early on the campaign trail: that there was a «war on coal,» that coal's jobs will return, that regulations by the Obama administration are responsible for its ills, and that the measures he has taken in office can reverse its fortunein office can reverse its fortunes.

Job and wage growth in Oregon's tech sector has slowed considerably, and the industry's share of the state's employment market is...

Virginia ranks as the 6th largest wine producing state in the U.S. Job opportunities in the American wine industry can include assistant winemaker, bottling line operator, cellar worker / cellar hand, facility maintenance coordinator, wine sales, wine specialist, internal auditor, grounds supervisor, lab technician, managing chemist, production assistant, cellar workers, sommelier, sustainable wine growing director, vineyard manager, viticulture instructor, wine broker, wine club administrator, wine consultant, winemaker, wine sales manager, wine sales representative, wine tracking analyst, wine educator, wine tour guide and tasting room sales.

The industry provides an estimated 10,800 jobs in the state, including 8,800 people that are directly employed by the pork production businesses in Michigan.

The industry is already in a state of contraction and any further stress on manufacturers, including small and medium companies, through a drink container tax will cost jobs» said the Beverages Council's CEO, Mr Geoff Parker.

Our recent expansion has also allowed us to bring additional jobs back to the United States as we are poised for further growth in the foodservice equipment industry.

The beverage industry touches every state in the country, providing local jobs and making beverages in hometowns.

UNESDA, which represents the soft drinks industry, said the Commission study, «finds hard evidence from a number of member states on the negative impact which food taxes can have on competitiveness and jobs, leading to an increase in administrative burdens.»

Britain's # 50 Billion chemical industry has stated fracking for shale gas is of economic importance to the country, will protect jobs and can be done in a safe way that does not damage the environment.

At 12:30 p.m., Hochul highlight the state's investment to create jobs in the film industry, Silvercup Studios East, 34 - 02 Starr Ave., Long Island City, Queens.

The plan will not generate jobs unless you believe that the state government in Albany is behind the evolution of the technology industry.

Recognizing the impact the industrial hemp industry can have on manufacturing, the creation of new jobs and the profitability of farms across New York, the State, at the Governor's direction, launched its Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program in 2015.

Empire State Development gave incentives in three categories: $ 18 million tied to the creation of 250 new jobs, $ 1.5 million for capital investments, and an additional $ 4.5 million at ESD's discretion for «targeted industries.»

Senator Thomas F. O'Mara said, «I have valued the opportunity to work in partnership with Governor Cuomo, Assemblywoman Lupardo, and many legislative colleagues over the past few years to begin moving New York State to the forefront of a new industry with the potential to diversify our agricultural economy, generate revenue, and create jobs.

Investments in the NRC will generate regional economic growth on Long Island, create new jobs, and further the state's burgeoning biotechnology industries.

According to a report conducted by Stonebridge Research Group for the New York Wine and Grape Foundation and New York State Brewers Association, the craft beer industry had a total economic impact of nearly $ 3.5 billion and supported more than 11,000 jobs in 2013.

Regional tourism generated $ 169.4 million in state and local taxes last year, the governor's office said in a statement following the event, and the tourism industry supports more than 21,000 jobs and $ 639 million in labor income annually in the Adirondack Park.

«MAP's Farmhouse will promote economic growth in Western New York's agriculture industry by providing job training and resources to the next generation interested in food - related careers,» said Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky.

City lawmakers should «consider a fair compromise» to protect «this iconic industry» and «hundreds of middle - class jobs» wrote the W.F.P.'s New York State director, Bill Lipton, in an August 8 letter to city lawmakers, which was first reported by the Daily News.

Auburn Republican Assemblyman Gary Finch called passage of a bill allowing MMA bouts in our state, «A victory for the best sports fans in the world, a win for economic development, job creation and our tourism industry.»

Specifically, Griffo in the letters writes that he is seeking data on jobs in the state's gaming industry in the present day and two years from now.

The gaming industries constitute a vital sector of New York State's overall economy, and their continued growth will contribute to economic development and job creation in this State.

Last year saw the lowest number of house completions since 1923 - just 103,000 - in an industry which even in its current state is around three per cent of GDP and which helps maintain around one and a half million jobs.

«The Tappan Zee Bridge is a major project, it's created and supported a lot of jobs in our industry, but beyond that it's a vital avenue for commerce and people moving around the state.»

Also at 11 a.m., elected officials and supporters of New York is Music will join with video game industry professionals from around the state to urge Cuomo to sign bipartisan legislation that supports the creation of thousands of jobs in the two industries, Million Dollar Staircase, stet Capitol, 3rd Floor, Albany.