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Layton Showcases East Gate-West Layton Business Parks at NAIOPOLY

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NAIOPOLY, a new and highly creative business trade show in Utah, is becoming one of the must-see networking events in the state. Just three years ago, NAIOP Utah (National Association for Industrial and Office Parks) created NAIOPOLY, a trade show branded with the popular Monopoly economics-themed board game. The association recently successfully completed its annual […]

Davis Loan Fund Available for New and Expanding Local Businesses

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The Davis Fund for Economic Development recently unveiled its new business loan program designed to create jobs and help grow the Davis County economy by providing financing options to viable businesses. Who Can Apply? The Davis Fund is open to businesses located within Davis County. The Davis Business Loan Fund originally started in the 1980’s […]

Find Untapped Employees at Better Your Business Employer Seminar

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The Utah Department of Workforce Services recently announced its Virtual Better Your Business Employer Seminar, set for Tuesday, September 20, 2022 from 8:30 am – 10:00 am. The theme is Finding Untapped Employees – Part 1. Attendees will learn about the benefits, resources and tax incentives for hiring veterans and formerly incarcerated individuals. Presenters include […]

Employers Invited to Learn Benefits of Hiring Disabled Workers

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Employers are invited to learn the benefits of accommodating, hiring and retaining individuals with disabilities, network with specialists and get resources on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event, hosted by Utah Workforce Services Rehabilitation and Disability in Utah, will take place at the Division of Services for the Blind […]

Utah Department of Workforce Services Hosting Virtual Job Fair

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The Utah Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is helping job-seekers meet with employers that are hiring now. DWS is celebrating Workforce Development Month by showcasing employers from around the state and a wide variety of industries. Full-time and part-time job openings are available in several industries including healthcare, construction, e-commerce, banking, government, aerospace and more. […]

Effective Networking Tips at Layton City’ Small Business Seminar

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Layton City’s Community and Economic Development department completed another successful Small Business Seminar, thanks to assistance from Tim Roper, Davis Chamber of Commerce. Roper facilitated the August 24, 2022 event and is the Chamber’s Director of Membership Development. He instructed over 30 attendees on how to effectively network their business. Roper demonstrated how business leaders […]