How Many Jobs is Amazon Creating in Shreveport, Louisiana?
Amazon is opening a new robotics fulfillment center soon in Right to Work Shreveport, Louisiana. As a result, this will create 1,000 new jobs for the area. So this shows how Right to Work states encourage business and job growth.
From Area Development Magazine:
“Amazon may be a global business, but it’s made up of small businesses and communities. From the local jobs we bring, to the local people we employ, train, and upskill, our business is [consists] of people from communities like Shreveport. […] We look forward to becoming part of the fabric of the local community.” […]
“This new Amazon project is a major advancement for the Shreveport-Bossier City metro area and for Louisiana’s economy. […] In addition to providing strong benefits, Amazon will pay workers double the minimum wage or more […]. Through partnerships with our elected officials, economic development allies and utility partners, we are proving that great things are possible in Louisiana when we make smart plans for the future.” […]
“We are [glad] to have Amazon become a new major employer in North Louisiana. […] Their decision to locate in Shreveport confirms that North Louisiana’s competitive strategic location, strong stakeholder partnerships and project-ready industrial sites are critical for success in economic development.”
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