Amazon’s $12 Billion Investment Creates Jobs in Right to Work Louisiana
Amazon plans to create a total of 540 new jobs in Right to Work Caddo Parish and Bossier Parish, Louisiana. This comes as a result of the company’s decision to add operations in these locations with a $12 billion investment.
From Area Development Magazine:
“Amazon’s $12 billion investment in northwest Louisiana will build next-generation data center campuses to support AI and cloud computing, ensuring opportunities for local communities. […] We’re creating hundreds of high-paying jobs and making substantial investments in local infrastructure. We’re grateful for our strong partnerships with local leaders and proud to deepen our commitment to Louisiana.”
“When you just look at the seriousness of it, the size of it, the scale of it and just the cumulative nature of it, it’s really remarkable. […] You layer that on to other things that we’ve been talking about. I would argue that North Louisiana hasn’t seen this kind of momentum.”
“Amazon’s continued investment in northwest Louisiana, alongside STACK Infrastructure, is transformational, building upon our region’s strength as a destination for innovation and technology. […] Now we are bringing hundreds of high-paying jobs, millions in tax revenue for our schools, and proof that northwest Louisiana competes on the global stage. When we compete and win as one region, we create jobs, strengthen families, and build long-term prosperity.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.