How Many Jobs is FedEx Creating in Right to Work Alabama?

FedEx Ground is adding a new location soon in Right to Work Houston County, Alabama. In order to do this, the company is investing a total of $57 million toward the project. This new location will serve as a new FedEx logistics facility. And as a result, they plan to create lots of new jobs for the area. In fact, the plan is to create around 200 new jobs. So this is some exciting news for the economy of the area!

From Area Development Magazine:

“Thanks to our central location in the Southeast, a robust infrastructure network and a motivated workforce, it looks like all roads are leading to Alabama.â€

Over the past year, the Alabama Department of Commerce and Alabama Department of Transportation have worked closely with the Wiregrass delegation, Houston County, City of Dothan, Industrial Development Board of the City of Dothan, and the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce-Grow Dothan to support the project.

“This project is an excellent example of area cooperation as we worked with all the state, city and county entities to bring about this distribution project in the Dothan area.†

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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