MISSISSIPPI: Embracing the Future

Mississippi’s population is just shy of 3 million with 1.2 million active in the workforce. While the state is seeing growth in many sectors, Mississippi’s economy is strongly rooted in manufacturing of all types. The largest share of manufacturing jobs in Mississippi is based in food manufacturing…

Genetic Visions Expands Laboratory Operations In Middleton

New lab space will create 21 jobs, increase testing capacity

MADISON, WI. Genetic Visions-ST LLC, a worldwide livestock and bovine reproduction technology business, is expanding its current laboratory in Middleton – a $2 million project expected to create 21 new jobs over the next three years.

“In addition to the…

Innovation Hub: Life-Changing Healthcare Technologies Developed in Vista, California

Innovation Hub is a new series celebrating the extraordinary companies that call Vista home. From healthcare tech to precision medicine, electronics, AI, cybersecurity, manufacturing and more, this series will take a deeper dive into the innovative industries that make up the collaborative culture in this diverse city.

Vista may be…

Remote Worker Grant Program Set To Launch

Montpelier, Vt. – The Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development officially launched the Remote Worker Grant Program on January 1, 2019. The program offers reimbursement grants of up $5,000 per year ($10,000 over two years) to remote workers across the country who move to Vermont.

The application process…

Hawkins, Sullivan counties are 'Work Ready' communities

Hawkins and Sullivan counties are the first counties in Northeast Tennessee to achieve Work Ready Community certification through the ACT National Career Readiness Certification program. Workforce development officials with the First Tennessee Development District say other counties in the region are close to obtaining the designation.

“What a huge day…