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Businomics: February 2020

Connecting the dots between the economy... and business!

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UPS Announces New Vice President for Enrollment

The University of Puget Sound has named Matthew Boyce as its new vice president for enrollment, effective June 8.

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Seattle Ranks No. 1 Metro Area for STEM Professionals

In a recent study conducted by personal finance company WalletHub, the Greater Seattle area ranked as 2020's top metro area for STEM professionals in the nation.

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Drawing on his 30-plus years of experience in the corporate business world as a marketing and branding specialist, Steve Miller is on mission to “pistol whip” companies into a new way of approaching marketing and branding.

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Metro Parks Partners with City of Tacoma to Create Public Arts Program

The new Public Art Reaching Community program, offering participating artists a six-week public arts education with the opportunity to design and create their own temporary public art installation, is currently accepting applications.

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Puyallup 101: Free Civics Course Launches

Starting Thursday, March 5, a free, eight-week civics course titled “Puyallup 101” will be offered by the City of Puyallup, providing insight into the organizational structure and operations of city departments.

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King County Metro to be All-Electric Within 15 Years

The King County Council on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation to accelerate conversion of Metro buses and other King County vehicles to become zero-emission by 2035.

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Inclusive Investments

Experts say placing a high value on workplace diversity and inclusion has a positive impact on workplace culture — and also on a company’s return on investment.

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Dept. of Commerce Reminds Residents of Under-Used Tax Credit

Millions of dollars in Earned Income Tax Credits go unclaimed each year — is some of it yours? That’s the question posed by the Washington State Department of Commerce to anyone earning up to $55,952.

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Port of Seattle Introduces First Proprietary Anti-Human Trafficking Training

The Port of Seattle is implementing a new training to help ensure that Port staff, and others who work at Port facilities, have the knowledge and resources to recognize and respond to instances of human trafficking.

Businomics: February 2020

UPS Announces New Vice President for Enrollment

Seattle Ranks No. 1 Metro Area for STEM Professionals

The Marketing Gunslinger

Metro Parks Partners with City of Tacoma to Create Public Arts Program

Puyallup 101: Free Civics Course Launches

King County Metro to be All-Electric Within 15 Years

Inclusive Investments

Dept. of Commerce Reminds Residents of Under-Used Tax Credit

Port of Seattle Introduces First Proprietary Anti-Human Trafficking Training