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4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design

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Photo courtesy Skanska At Philadelphia International Airport , the goal was to create a state-of-the-art terminal that enhanced traveler flow, improved safety, and enriched the passenger experience. In Philadelphia, the new baggage claim building received LEED® Gold Certification. Philadelphia International Airport.

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How to Hire Reentering Citizens

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JEVS also provides reentering workers with basic needs such as housing, food security and aid with physical and mental health. The key is to recognize the experiences and skills returning citizens can bring to employers, Rantanen says. Read More. . Labor + Trade Relations. Construction. Labor + Trade Relations.

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President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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” The first five Zones, located in San Antonio, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Southeastern Kentucky, and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, have each put forward a plan on how they will partner with local business and community leaders to make investments that reward hard work and expand opportunity. Philadelphia, PA (West Philadelphia).

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FEATURE STORY: Ringing The Bell For Growth

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billion project that will transform Philadelphia’s skyline while generating thousands of new jobs. billion Innovation and Technology Center in Philadelphia. I’ve shown my commitment to securing Pennsylvania’s financial future and stimulating job creation through meaningful tax, legal and regulatory reform,” Corbett told BF.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The Alliance has a strong partnership with Broward County’s Workforce One employment center, securing nearly $1 million state and local training assistance for 1,107 employees in local companies. Philadelphia Regional Port Authority; El Paso, TX Foreign Trade Zone No. Port Everglades, the 12 th largest cargo port in the U.S.

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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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” The first five Zones, located in San Antonio, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Southeastern Kentucky, and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, have each put forward a plan on how they will partner with local business and community leaders to make investments that reward hard work and expand opportunity. Philadelphia, PA (West Philadelphia).

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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A central element of the public-private partnership that secured the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, $55-million riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of BRAF.

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