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M C Delivery’s Road to Success

Tacoma’s M C Delivery doesn’t deliver packages by motorcycle anymore, but its delivery roots trace back almost 100 years to a Tacoma motorcycle dealership looking for a way to sell more inventory.

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State’s Top Five Second Home Markets Revealed

The analysis looked at Washington cities that have a higher-than-average percentage of second homes, and weighed annual home value appreciation, inventory levels, price reductions, and time on market.

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Amazon Pledges to Hire 100,000 U.S. Veterans and Military Spouses by 2024

The Seattle-based company today employs more than 40,000 veterans and military spouses across multiple businesses.

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Public Invited to Attend Thurston County Chamber’s Forum on Economic Recovery Initiatives

The forum will give attendees a look at future Thurston Strong economic recovery initiatives and resources available for impacted businesses and workers.

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Taylor Shellfish Farms’ Long-Standing Legacy

What started as a small oyster farm grew into a family legacy.

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King County Council Announces Legislation to Facilitate Electric Car Growth

The King County Council has announced the approval of new legislation that will require electric vehicle charging stations and dedicated parking for electric vehicles in new development throughout the area.

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Weyerhaeuser Alumni Support Habit for Humanity Seattle with 5-Year Commitment, Build Event

Alumni of Weyerhaeuser came together this week at Habitat’s La Fortuna site in Renton for a build event that kicks off a five-year commitment to sponsor 10 homes in King County and Pierce County.

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Greater Seattle No. 2 in Tech Talent Report

The annual report ranks the top 50 North American markets by analyzing 13 measures of their ability to attract and develop tech talent, including tech graduation rates, tech-job concentration, tech labor pool size, and labor and real estate costs.

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Opinion: Labor Shortage Emerges as Major Issue for Employers

As Washington emerges from the pandemic, one of the biggest challenges facing many employers is finding enough qualified workers, AWB president Kris Johnson writes in a new column.

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Lead + Follow: Craig Dickens

This month’s edition of Lead + Follow — a Q&A section dedicated to further understanding the personal and professional mindsets of area business leaders — features Craig Dickens, who is the CEO of JD Merit & Co.

M C Delivery’s Road to Success

State’s Top Five Second Home Markets Revealed

Amazon Pledges to Hire 100,000 U.S. Veterans and Military Spouses by 2024

Public Invited to Attend Thurston County Chamber’s Forum on Economic Recovery Initiatives

Taylor Shellfish Farms’ Long-Standing Legacy

King County Council Announces Legislation to Facilitate Electric Car Growth

Weyerhaeuser Alumni Support Habit for Humanity Seattle with 5-Year Commitment, Build Event

Greater Seattle No. 2 in Tech Talent Report

Opinion: Labor Shortage Emerges as Major Issue for Employers

Lead + Follow: Craig Dickens

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