Record Year for Adding and Retaining Jobs in Utah

This year, Utah has generated a record amount of jobs and has kept thousands in the state. Utah’s workers have a good reputation which attracts various businesses.

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Thought of the Day:

“Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.” – Franklin D. Rooesevelt

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-The GBT Team –

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Utah’s Manufacturing Output Grows

Utah continues to see healthy growth in manufacturing as output reached the highest level in seven months in September. This is an encouraging sign which shows local manufacturers have increased confidence in the economy.

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Thought of the Day: “When Witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ‘tis near Halloween.’” – Unknown Author

Have a great week and Happy Halloween!

-THE GBT TEAM-

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Utah’s Jobless Rate is Still One of the Lowest in the Nation

Utah’s economy continues to outperform most other states.  Our jobless rate, currently 5.4%, is well below the national rate of 7.8% and is the eighth lowest rate in the country.  We live in a great place to do business.

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Utah’s own Dixie National Forest.

To find out more about the Dixie National Forest, click here.

Thought of the Day:

“The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.” – Benjamin Disraeli

Have a fantastic week!

-The GBT Team-

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Utah Still Low in Unemployment

Utah already has one of the best unemployment rates in the country, and according to the Bureau or Labor Statistics, it just got better, dropping from 6.2 percent in July down to 5.6 percent in August. 

Birthplace of Pres. William Henry Harrison                       

                            

Grouseland. Built by  Pres. William Henry Harrison in 1809

Thought of the day:

“Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.” - Pres. William Henry Harrison

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-The GBT Team –

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Nation’s Best Lake Vacations

Utah’s Lake Powell is named in the article below about the best lakeside vacations around the Nation. Check out the other lakes across the United States that also made the cut!

America’s Best Lake Vacations:

http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/america-s-best-lake-vacations.html

 

Lake Powell

Thought of the Day:

“Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking, perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter.” – Carol Bishop Hipps

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-The GBT Team-

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Ten Amazing Castles here in the USA

You don’t have to go overseas to get a hint of Medieval Castles. There are castles all over the United States and here are the top ten.

Follow the link below to check these castles out!

http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/12-awe-inspiring-american-castles.html

 

Oheka Castle

Thought of the Day: “Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.” – Elizabeth Lawrence

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-The GBT Team-

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On This Day in History…

Two Hundred Twenty-Five years ago today, our Founding Fathers were gathered in Philadelphia completing the agonizing work of drafting our Constitution.  We honor them today by celebrating Constitution Day. 

 

United States of America’s Constitution

Follow the Link below to go to the website of the Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Learn more about the Constitution and the exhibits that are within the Center.

http://constitutioncenter.org/exhibits/

Thought of the Day:

“Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable!” – Daniel Webster