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Kaiser Permanente Bringing 800 Call Center Jobs To Georgia

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Kaiser Permanente Bringing 800 Call Center Jobs To Georgia originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest integrated health care system, will open a national member services contact center in Gwinnett County, Georgia later this year. Nathan Deal.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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states have launched site certification programs with the goal of helping communities prepare available sites for investment and expansion. Alabama’s AdvantageSite program has had a tremendous success record in matching new industrial projects with infrastructure-rich sites in the state. GRAD PROGRAM SPEEDS DEVELOPMENT IN GEORGIA.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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SRP executed on substantial load requirements while working in concert with Eastmark Developer DMB and the City of Mesa infrastructure needed for the project. Entered By: Georgia Department of Economic Development. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously. Project Title: General Motors Technology Innovation Center.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

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The project is targeting LEED® Platinum certification and Fitwel certification, which prioritizes occupant health by focusing on increasing physical activity, promoting occupant safety and creating a sense of well-being. In Los Angeles, our 13,482-sf office is LEED and Fitwel certified.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. GEORGIA IS “MARKET READY”. Ready for Development in Georgia (Photo: Georgia.org). From the September/October 2013 issue . To get ready, many states across the U.S.

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New Report Examines How To Create Manufacturing Jobs

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A national supply chain initiative to fully map America’s manufacturing ecosystems – This will allow businesses and policymakers to fill gaps cost-effectively in the existing infrastructure and keep up with rapid changes around emerging technologies. The commissions are part of the Milstein Symposium: Ideas for a New American Century.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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So far, grants have been given to over 1,200 students, including veterans, enrolled in certification programs in high-demand industries such as energy, advanced materials and diversified manufacturing, and agriculture and food production. The Pennsylvania Targeted Industry Program provides financial aid grants to meet workforce needs.

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