KS: Topeka to Develop $13 Million Downtown Innovation Campus
GO Topeka, the economic development group for Kansas’ Capital City, announced plans to develop a $13 million innovation campus.
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Secretaries Raimondo, Walsh Discuss Investing in Apprenticeships
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo joined Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh recently on the importance investments in the American Jobs Plan.
ME: Maine Econ Group Live + Work Sponsors Pro Golf Event
On June 24-27, 2021 the Live + Work in Maine Open, a PGA Korn Ferry Tour event, will feature 156 of the top rising players.
Research Reveals Shortage of Workplace Mental Health Resources
Ruderman Family Foundation and Bentley University: 84 percent of students say employers should offer space to connect around mental health, but only 2...
Survey: Current Job Postings in US Outpacing Number of Unemployed Workers
PeopleReady analysis finds over 14 million jobs hiring right now; highlights some of the most in-demand positions.
U.S. Retail Sales See 23% Year-Over-Year Rise in April, Says Mastercard Study
Total U.S. retail sales posted another month of double-digit growth in April, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse.
IN: $500M to Fund Regional Economic Development Initiative
Hoosier communities encouraged to create shared visions, strategies to accelerate economic resilience, long-term growth through READI.
IN: New Tech Experience Innovation Center Launched at Purdue Univ.
Purdue Research Foundation announced the establishment of the Experience Innovation Center.
IL: Chicago Cybersecurity Conference Draws Record Attendance
ChiCyberCon, hosted annually by Illinois Tech, drew double the number of attendees this year amid growing appetite for cybersecurity know-how in Chica...
Amazon Tops LinkedIn's 2021 List of Best U.S. Companies to Work For
Amazon took the top ranking in LinkedIn’s fifth annual ranking of the companies that offer the best places for professionals to grow their careers and...