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Jobs sparse as construction slows down
...2009. “Every major measure - jobs, unemployment, tourism, construction, taxes and shipping ...Hawai‘i economic indicators include the following: Jobs are down 3 percent, Unemployment up 4 percent,...Hawai‘i recession has been the turn in the construction sector, Laney said. “This would ...has become the main investor in the project. Residential construction there in the near future will be sales-driven....market, it’s easy to see why residential builders are not moving forward with projects,”... like Kaua‘i’s, because it employs people, too. Some Realtors haven... -
Stimulus saving jobs, but growth debatable
... of business, said Barry Harbonic, the company's construction manager. Politicians and economists had... sites in Pennsylvania. About 300 of those are seasonal construction workers. Without the stimulus projects, it's unlikely... in the midstate alone, according to PennDOT. Aside from construction jobs, the stimulus money has increased... for the Manchester Township, York County-based construction firm. Wagman has two stimulus... term, to keep some of our people employed," he said. The stimulus has its limits... of New Cumberland-based Susquehanna Valley Construction Inc. For article reprints, please contact... -
In Ohio, stimulus funds1,138 highway jobs in July
... agencies have different reporting cycles, the overall picture of jobs created is incomplete and tempered by the state's unemployment ... to 11.2 percent in July, a 26-year high. Construction companies that receive stimulus contracts are required to ...the first full month of figures reported to the state by contractors on projects funded by federal stimulus money. The...to see construction employment numbers turn around," said Chris Runyan, president of the Ohio Contractors Association,..., said Scott Varner, a spokesman for the transportation department. Job reports for August are due in mid-September. ... -
Basalt freezes hiring, salaries
... this week the staff instituted a hiring freeze and wage freeze until further notice. No new requests for funding from community groups will be considered and even some budgeted expenditures will get a second look, he said. The only exception to the hiring freeze will be an officer in the police department. A job has been offered to a cadet in training. The decision comes after sales tax revenues fell by 17 percent in June despite the town government's best effort to jump-start consumer spending. The town government created a homegrown stimulus plan that awarded consumers with a $30 gift ... -
Two of the Wildwoods look to hire own construction officers
..., but officials are weighing their options. The joint construction office was the target of public criticism when a 2005 review ...The towns reported complaints from property owners and contractors about getting permits approved in a timely fashion, North...$8 billion in property. Wildwood Crest hopes the new construction officer will adhere more closely to the borough's ... Wildwood is also considering privatizing the job as Egg Harbor Township did with construction inspections. "We're ... and Wildwood Crest said the decision to withdraw from the construction office will not affect other shared services ... -
Panel Talks Cleaning Up Energy Sources, Creating Jobs
Creating jobs while cleaning up our energy sources, that was the focus of a panel discussion tonight in Traverse City. Believers in a clean energy movement say Michigan is in a good position to be a leader in renewable power sources. Tonight a panel of experts spoke to the community about the...mean using less fossil fuel and coal, and generating more electricity with wind turbines and biomass plants. Panelists tonight said there's a lot that the state still needs to do to push clean energy -- things like incentives for investing in green technology, and creating training programs for green jobs. -
Panda Energy to bring jobs, millions in tax revenue to Grayson Co.
A new business coming to Sherman could bring dozens of jobs and millions of dollars in tax revenue to the area. Josh Stevenson ...SHERMAN, TX -- A new business coming to Sherman could bring dozens of jobs and millions of dollars in tax revenue to the area. Josh Stevenson ... homes," Pentak says. Besides generating power, the plant will also generate jobs. "There are about 27 jobs that go along with this," Pentak added. Besides the permanent positions the plant will also bring in 300-400 construction jobs. Panda Energy says that access to natural gas, and city water were some of the factors that made... -
$71M in Funding to Create 300 Jobs in...
Financing from the city, state, and the federal government will help jump start more than $71 million in housing development projects and create an estimated 300 construction jobs in St. Paul. The St. Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority Board approved funding Wednesday for several projects. The developments will create an additional 252 new housing units and preserve 35 housing units. "There are many good projects in St. Paul that have been hurt by this bad economy,"... -
Department of Labor: Jobless stays same from June to July
... The number of unemployed people did increase from July of 2008 to July of 2009. In 2008, 8,802 people were out of work compared to 26,641 in July 2009. According to the Department of Labor, most of the job losses included manufacturing, trade, transportation, businesses services, and construction jobs. Over the year, health care, private educational services, and governmental education jobs increased by about 19,600. Gray Television, Inc. -
Sharonville to sell property in job-creation project
... land in the first place? That's part of the stipulation in the contract with Cincinnati Commercial Contracting. "We're taking many measures to ensure this is a job-creating project," Riddle said. Sharonville officials will be involved in the sale of the property and development of the land as part of any ... of buildings at an investment of $20 to $30 million. Talks are under way with a purchaser of part of the parcel, but the identity of the company hasn't yet been disclosed. "The region needs the construction jobs, and the community needs the jobs," Mayor Virgil Lovitt said. "Everybody wins." -
Residents press commissioners on Bionol hiring
... poorly from day one" regarding the plant. He said officials from Bioenergy said repeatedly that local workers would be employed during the construction of the plant as well as being hired at the plant once it becomes operational. Smiley said there are very few local people working at the site. "The Mexicans and the out-of-state construction companies made out good, but not the people right here in ... that they would have liked to have seen more local people hired for the construction work, but now that the interview process is expected to begin soon, the ... -
Official: Real US Unemployment Rate a...
...of high unemployment," he said, adding that it would be difficult to stimulate jobs through additional public spending. "Further fiscal stimulus has ... needs time to work its way through the economy. Lockhart noted that construction and manufacturing had been particularly hard hit in ... some jobs were gone for good. Prior to the recession, he said, construction and manufacturing combined accounted for slightly more than 15 ...In a similar vein, the recession has been so deep in construction that a reallocation of workers is likely to happen -- even if not permanent." Payroll employment has fallen by ... -
Rockford Area Jobless Rate Tops 15 Percent
... all 12 Illinois metropolitan areas were above previous-year levels in July, according to data released today by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Metro areas that reported the largest unemployment rate increases were: Peoria (+6.4 points to 12.3 ... which (Champaign and Lake-Kenosha) set all-time record highs for July. Over the year, the total number of payroll jobs decreased in 11 of the 12 metropolitan areas. The largest percentage decreases in jobs were reported in Chicago-Naperville-Joliet (-4.7 percent, -184,500), Lake-Kenosha (-4.3 percent, -17,400) and Decatur (-4.0 ... -
Route 18 construction was a job well done
...new ramped promenade and outdoor amphitheater, which also were constructed by the DOT. City Administrator Thomas A. Loughlin III said planning... concern residents and city officials shared was the potential impact construction might have on traffic. He said the state agreed... and perhaps most shocking, the $200 million project — which created 600 jobs during the four years of construction, according to Gov. Jon S. Corzine — was completed on time and on budget. ... behalf of thankful taxpayers and motorists, to the project's construction firm, Conti Construction of South Plainfield, and the project's ... -
Opportunity Knocks: Build a Career in Construction
The Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) has received a grant of $300,000 from the State ... minorities, women and military veterans who have an interest in pursuing a career in construction. The eight-week program of classes is offered at ...individuals for the often difficult apprenticeship test they will need to take for a union job." Job forecasters predict construction-related jobs will increase in the next couple of years -- making this program even more valuable for those seeking a hand up in career opportunities. For additional information check out the organization's ...
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