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HR Expert Explains How Workplace Drug Testing Will Change in 2020

News Jan 06, 2020

On Jan. 1, Nevada became the first state to make it illegal for a company to discriminate against potential hires who test positive for marijuana duri...

WV: Governor Honors 26 State Businesses Exporting to New Markets

News Jan 06, 2020

In a recent ceremony, 26 West Virginia companies were honored by the governor for exporting to a new country in the previous year.

SC: Alorica Expands Operations in Charleston Co., to Create 300+ Jobs

News Jan 02, 2020

Alorica, a global leader in customer experience solutions, announced plans to expand its current operations in Charleston County.

How Digital Transformation Will Remake Customer Experience in Manufacturing

WHITE PAPER Jan 01, 2020

In the U.S., manufacturers are moving up the value chain and developing complex products with more favorable margins, while also offering new services...

WI: WEDC Lists Top Economic Development Deals of 2019

News Dec 31, 2019

In 2019, WEDC assisted 289 businesses and communities across 16 industries, totaling more than $250 million in awards.

TN: 2019 Investment in West Tenn. Tops $1.2 Billion, 4,500 Jobs Created

News Dec 31, 2019

In 2019, TNECD recruited more than $1.2 billion of investment in West Tennessee. The upshot of this investment: the creation of 4,500 jobs.

In One Map: Where the U.S. Economy is Built

News Dec 31, 2019

Financial analysts continually forecast and tweak outlooks for the U.S. and the global economy. But is this economic creation equal across the U.S.?

Cyber Expert Unveils Security Best Practices to Consider for 2020

News Dec 30, 2019

To combat rising incidents of cybersecurity breaches in 2020 before they happen, consider these cybersecurity best practices.

UT: 2019 Tax Rebates Bring Nearly 10,000 New High-Paying Jobs

News Dec 30, 2019

In 2019, 20 companies participated in Utah's Economic Development Tax Increment Financing (EDTIF) tax rebate program, creating 9,643 jobs.

President Signs Historic Seven-Year Long-Term Reauthorization of EXIM

News Dec 30, 2019

President Donald J. Trump signed legislation recently that reauthorized the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. (EXIM) for a historic length of seven years...