After adding 4,191 jobs in September, Leon County jobs held steady in October. The latest jobs report shows that there were 158,599 people working in Leon County in October, which is 21 less than last month’s revised employment number. The October unemployment rate came in at 2.7%, up from the 2.6% reported last month. One […]
Tallahassee Community College (TCC) has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice Program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to training programs in HVAC, Machining, and Welding. In 2023, Amazon’s new Tallahassee fulfillment center is slated to launch. Its opening will create around 1,000 full-time jobs. “We are thrilled to partner with Amazon to provide […]
On Tuesday, November 29, the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA) will host Keith Bowers – the director of the Office of Economic Vitality – at their last lunch meeting of the year at Capital City Club from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm. In a press release NEBA notes that “after 12 years helping […]
Stearns Weaver Miller Names New Tallahassee Shareholder Stearns Weaver Miller announced that Amanda Bennis, Laura Lefebvre Balard, Aubrey Burris, David Coulter, Paul Crucet, Coral Del Mar López, Ivette Delgado, Amy Jellicorse, William Lawrence, Lisette Martinez, and Erin Tilton have been promoted to Shareholders. The newest Shareholders span the Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa and Tallahassee offices […]
Sanitas Medical Center (Sanitas), a Florida Blue partner organization since 2015, plans to open four new comprehensive primary care medical centers in Leon County over the next six months. With a focus on providing local communities and families with greater access to affordable, quality health care, the Sanitas care model customizes care to address the […]
The latest jobs report shows that there were 158,965 people working in Leon County in September, which is 4,536 more than last month’s revised employment number. The September unemployment rate came in at 2.6%, down from the 2.8% reported last month. One year ago, the September 2021 unemployment rate was 3.6%. In September, 2019 the […]
REI Co-op will open the doors of its new Tallahassee store on Friday, November 11 and invites the community to a three-day celebration filled with outdoor brands, nonprofit partners, afternoon social and more. Located at 1415 Timberlane Road at Market Square and just off I-10 & Thomasville Road, the 22,000 square-foot store features a wide […]
The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows that September 2022 passenger traffic was 70,340. September traffic increased 13.3% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up 8,202 from the 61,486 reported during September 2021. However, traffic was down 7.4% or 5,275 passengers when compared to the pre-COVID passenger […]
The latest jobs report shows that there were 154,547 people working in Leon County in August, which is 1,266 more than last month’s revised employment number. The August unemployment rate came in at 2.8%, down from the 3.0% reported last month. One year ago, the August 2021 unemployment rate was 4.3%. In August, 2019 the […]
The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows that August 2022 passenger traffic was 65,662. August traffic increased 11.3% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up 6,683 from the 58,979 reported during August 2021. However, traffic was down 7.4% or 5,275 passengers when compared to the pre-COVID passenger […]