Recognizing the importance of post-secondary degree attainment for continued economic growth, research conducted by the Florida Department of Economic…
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Research shows that Florida has made impressive strides in its statewide high school graduation rates, which increased from…
Read More »Read Testimony Read the Report: Florida Jobs 2030 The Florida Scorecard This morning, Dr. Jerry Parrish joined the…
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Read More »Small Businesses Issues, Job Creation and More During the Florida Chamber Foundation’s recent By The Numbers, the Florida Chamber Foundation…
Read More »Florida’s Year-Over-Year Job Creation was 248,800, a 3.0 Percent Increase Compared to the 1.6 Percent Rate for the U.S. While…
Read More »Did you know, data from TheFloridaScorecard.org shows Florida companies exported $52.0 billion in Florida origin exports in 2016? International trade provides Florida companies…
Read More »Earlier this week, I spoke to the Florida State Board of Education Workforce Workshop on Florida’s workforce trends, and current and…
Read More »What do Publix Supermarkets, AutoNation and Darden Restaurants have in common? They’re all Fortune 500 companies that started as Florida…
Read More »Over the next 15 years, more than 2 million Floridians will celebrate their 65th birthday- about 700 every day- and…
Read More »Although precipitation rates in Florida vary from year to year, most years Florida receives nearly half of its rainfall during…
Read More »Florida is moving in the right direction and our state’s transportation system is making a significant impact. The additional improvements…
Read More »Did you know by the year 2030, Floridians will need 1.3 billion more gallons of water every day, more than…
Read More »Florida job creators added 32,000 private-sector jobs during October, which helped lower the state’s unemployment rate to 6.0 percent. Low…
Read More »Building a competitive business climate in our state requires fostering a diverse talent pool for businesses to choose from. Each…
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