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ECC planning $55M manufacturing center to train employees of the future as job demands increase – Chicago Tribune

The Elgin Community College Board has signed off on the architecture, engineering and construction management contracts needed for a $55 million manufacturing center to be built on its McLean Boulevard campus in Elgin. Housed in the new building will be the school’s programs for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration (HVAC-R); energy management; industrial maintenance;…

SC metros among best in the nation for manufacturing job growth last decade | Business

Ruud Gullit2 years ago017 mins

South Carolina landed three metro areas among the nation’s top 100 for manufacturing growth between 2010 and 2020, according to a new report by research group Construction Coverage. The Spartanburg metro area, home to German automaker BMW Manufacturing and dozens of automotive suppliers, finished at No. 11 among the nation’s 313 metros. Spartanburg had a score of 82.9…

Manufacturing, Restaurants Fuel Strong U.S. Job Growth In April

Ruud Gullit2 years ago06 mins

U.S. job growth increased more than expected in April amid strong hiring in manufacturing as well as the leisure and hospitality industry, underscoring the economy’s strong fundamentals despite a drop in output in the first quarter. Though the Labor Department’s closely watched employment report on Friday showed a moderation in wage gains last month, wage…