Tag: job_growth
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Kentucky Awards Nearly $750,000 in Grants to Boost Tech Sector and High-Wage Jobs
Governor Beshear announced $748,620 in state matching grants for six Kentucky tech companies. These funds, leveraging $5.9 million federal grants, aim to create high-wage jobs and advance innovations in healthcare, energy, and bioplastics.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyHealthState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborMedical ScienceComputers and InternetEnergy KentuckyTechnologyGrantsJob GrowthInnovationSBIR/STTREconomic DevelopmentKentucky Governor's Office
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Governor Walz Celebrates Sustainable Aviation Fuel Hub, Job Growth, and Wildfire Response
Governor Walz celebrated Minnesota's new Sustainable Aviation Fuel Hub, three consecutive months of job growth, and extended a peacetime emergency for northern wildfires, underscoring the state's commitment to environmental innovation, economic recovery, and emergency preparedness.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEnergyEnvironment MinnesotaGovernor WalzSustainable Aviation FuelJob GrowthWildfiresEconomic DevelopmentRenewable EnergyOffice of Minnesota Governor
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Strong May Job Growth
USA TODAY reports U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, exceeding expectations. The strong numbers suggest a robust jobs market and hold significance for the economy.
BusinessEconomyEmployment and Labor USA TODAYU.S. employersJobs marketMay jobs reportEmploymentJob growth