Sentences with phrase «new jobs in the region»

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Amazon has promised $ 5 billion in investment and 50,000 new jobs over the next 10 years for the city or region it chooses for its second headquarters.

An ADP regional employment report shows that the South Atlantic, West South Central and Pacific regions generated more than half of all new private sector jobs in May.

With unemployment in the Middle East region rising and now standing at 10.9 %, the highest regional rate in the world (ILO, 2013), Arab countries alone need to create approximately 80 million new jobs by 2020 according to the World Bank.

And of course, Baltimore is competing against more than 200 other cities and regions to grab the biggest economic development plum in years: the $ 5 billion second headquarters of Amazon that promises to bring 50,000 new jobs to its chosen city.

He said the Conference Board of Canada expects about 20,000 new jobs to be added to Metro Vancouver each year, which would require an extra three million square feet of workspace in the region.

Based on job listings at other Amazon fulfillment centers in the region, full - time warehouse associates will make $ 11 to $ 13 an hour at the new Orlando facility.

New York is one of 20 cities or regions in the running to become home to Amazon's second headquarters, which could eventually generate 50,000 jobs.

In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, BOEM is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and westIn support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, BOEM is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and westin the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).

In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and westIn support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and westin the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).

Woods did not acknowledge how new projects would be integrated into Exxon's pre-existing investments in the region, which are already on target to boost downstream activities and provide thousands of new jobs.

«Here in Greater Vancouver alone, the project is expected to generate more than a billion dollars in construction spending, create thousands of high - paying jobs, and help attract new investment to our region,» said Black.

We need to enable our airports to be more competitive, because every time a new scheduled flight lands at YVR, it generates economic activity in our region and creates up to 310 related local jobs.»

Moving years later to new jobs and a new hometown five hundred miles away, in a region more densely populated with Catholics, Elizabeth and I «shopped around» until we finally settled on a new parish.

After the couple married in New York in 2009, Li and Walker quit their jobs and spent a seven - month honeymoon touring Asia, learning about various regions» food cultures and researching the culinary pizzazz for which their food at Xiao Bao is known.

Replacing outdated, polluting manufacturing with an environmentally conscious natural and organic foods manufacturing plant is a welcome change for the region, and Hudson River Foods co-founders Donna and Dan Ratner are committed to their new home and in helping to drive jobs and economic growth in the upstate New York reginew home and in helping to drive jobs and economic growth in the upstate New York regiNew York region.

Located in Benton County between Decatur and Gentry, the new plant would help create nearly 1,500 jobs in the region and new contracts with local Arkansas farmers.

In a region as passionate about college football as the American South, there's no real moral outrage when new cars or clothes or jobs for relatives appear.

Supporters of the expansion of gambling in New York point to the positive economic impact it could have for the state and its potential for job creation, especially in the upstate region.

Like every new president, he's expected to take some time in picking the nation's U.S. attorneys, but here in Buffalo, candidates are already jockeying and lobbying for the top federal law enforcement job in the region.

An Upper East Regional Chairman aspirant of the New Patriotic Party, Filson Awankua, says his leadership will ensure the party increases its parliamentary seats in the region and create job opportunities for the citizenry.

Some «hungry» supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Wednesday June 28, 2017 besieged the Wa Municipal Assembly in the Upper West Region demanding for jobs.

As Cuomo's point person for economic development in the region, Sam Hoyt is charged with growing private sector job opportunities throughout Western New York.

«Unquestionably, Bob Duffy has done an outstanding job as lieutenant governor both in representing the Cuomo administration and in addressing the interests and concerns expressed by New Yorkers in every region of our state,» said the Silver statement.

Investing in the nation's newest veterinary college and the first in the New York metropolitan area is a transformative event for Long Island University, for the region, and for animal health, which will create great New York jobs and research opportunities.

Thank you Governor Cuomo for your leadership in expanding the hemp industry and to all who have made industrial hemp a viable part of New York agriculture that will help support job growth and economic development in our region for generations to come.»

Astorino campaigned heavily on allowing hydrofracking in upstate New York, especially in the jobs - starved Southern Tier region.

A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday found Gov. Andrew Cuomo with a 47 percent job approval from New York voters, with a negative 47 percent disapproval rating among voters in the upstate region.

Cuomo has sought to pump billions of dollars into the upstate economy in order to create jobs, especially in the western New York region.

«Governor Cuomo's Tax - Free NY plan will attract new businesses and much needed jobs to the Upstate region and also help end the brain drain that's plagued our communities for years,» the group said in a prepared statement.

«The Nevele stands ready to bring tremendous economic stimulus to Ulster County and the Catskill region of upstate New York, and Angel's expertise and passion for revitalizing communities and creating jobs are perfectly suited to this once - in - a-lifetime opportunity,» Treanor said.

Or parolees looking to start a new life in a region with minuscule job growth and a thriving drug scene.

The region added 7,100 jobs over the past year — a 1.3 percent annualized growth rate — as hiring picked up in construction, business services and in education and health services, according to new data from the state Labor Department.

«This project is a great step forward in downtown Rochester's transformation, and will lead to new jobs and opportunities across the region,» said NYSERDA President and CEO John B. Rhodes.

ALBANY, NY (10/28/2013)(readMedia)-- The Business Council of New York State, Inc. today announced its support for Proposition 5 on the November election ballot, a constitutional amendment that will help protect manufacturing jobs and strengthen the overall economy in the Adirondack Region.

State records indicate 15 jobs were created in total across the North Country, Mohawk Valley, Central New York and Mid-Hudson regions between 2014 and 2015.

As Osborne considers what next for the Northern Powerhouse, his new Partnership should focus on the policy ideas that will have the greatest impact in boosting jobs, wages and opportunities across the region — and this means recognising and making the most of the diverse economic roles and strengths that different places in the North offer.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled an agreement with major technology firms that will result in a $ 4.4 billion investment in New York and create or retain about 6,900 jobs in the upstate region.

«We're committed to helping businesses grow, thrive and create jobs in New York and this exciting announcement is one more reason why this is a region on the move.»

Libous, a Republican from Binghamton, said having some sort of economic development for upstate New York — especially in the jobs - starved Southern Tier region, is paramount.

The governor also reiterated that he would make his position on the expansion of casino gambling in New York known in January (when the new session and budget season both start), but added that regions shouldn't include gaming as forgone conclusion in their job creating plaNew York known in January (when the new session and budget season both start), but added that regions shouldn't include gaming as forgone conclusion in their job creating planew session and budget season both start), but added that regions shouldn't include gaming as forgone conclusion in their job creating plans.

Douglas Turner: «The problem raised by the governor's ardent pursuit of the Working Families Party is the impression he had given leaders in upstate New York, including private job providers in an economically threatened region.

I thank RBA for its endorsement, and look forward to continuing my work to usher in a new era of job creation in the Rochester and Finger Lakes region.»

Second, the various regions of the State of New York where these Racinos exist will realize a significant economic impact in jobs and revenue by the expansion and the out year operation of these Racinos.

The New York City region enjoyed 2.2 percent increase in job growth over the last 12 months, while upstate New York grew at a slower rate, statistics from the state Department of Labor found.

Entergy Corp. on Thursday announced it plans to shut down the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant on Jan. 27, 2017, a move that is expected to result in the loss of about 500 jobs for the central New York region.

We are excited about the opportunity to build a destination resort in the Finger Lakes region that will create thousands of jobs, bring hundreds of thousands of new tourists to our beautiful region, and showcase New York vineyards, breweries, agriculture, and history.&raqnew tourists to our beautiful region, and showcase New York vineyards, breweries, agriculture, and history.&raqNew York vineyards, breweries, agriculture, and history.»

In August, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer called on the region to create a separate «development corporation» to build a new rail tunnel connecting New Jersey commuters to their jobs in midtown ManhattaIn August, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer called on the region to create a separate «development corporation» to build a new rail tunnel connecting New Jersey commuters to their jobs in midtown Manhattnew rail tunnel connecting New Jersey commuters to their jobs in midtown ManhattNew Jersey commuters to their jobs in midtown Manhattain midtown Manhattan.

Sitting in the front seat of a Lincoln sedan as it sped through the Southern Tier on a sunny, frigid Friday, the 46 - year - old Republican county executive of Westchester said that Cuomo had simply «managed the decline» of New York, and is a «creature» of a broken government that has presided over an outmigration of people and jobs from upstate regions like this one.

But while joblessness was down in all of the state's 10 labor markets, upstate regions including Western New York, the Southern Tier and the North Country faced job losses in recent years as workers either moved out of the area or dropped out of the labor market.

They are the same issues Andrew Cuomo refuses to address, including: how to stop the hemorrhaging of jobs so our children and their families will continue to live and thrive in New York State after college; cutting state spending by 20 - percent and taxes by 10 - percent; advancing a safe, clean method of drilling in the Marcellus Shale region of New York, creating thousands new joNew York State after college; cutting state spending by 20 - percent and taxes by 10 - percent; advancing a safe, clean method of drilling in the Marcellus Shale region of New York, creating thousands new joNew York, creating thousands new jonew jobs.