notes from pittsburgh about the economy & workforce

from the record -- what PA state senators said about the PA Petrochemicals Complex during legislative sessions

Transcribed from legislative sessions in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2019 of the Senate of the Pennsylvania General Assembly

North-Central Pennsylvania is the capital of powder metallurgy parts manufacturing

The powder metallurgy parts manufacturing industry is a significant part of the history of the economy and technology of Pennsylvania and is highly concentrated in north-central Pennsylvania.

want to take a pay cut?

Are you willing to accept a pay cut if an employer promises to make better work by applying technology to your job?

questions remain about potential economic impact of soon-to-open Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex

Plastic resin almost is ready to flow. Tax expenditures by the Commonwealth are contributing. Potential regional economic impact is questioned.

questions about the Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex....have answers? or, even more questions?

I request your answers to my questions -- for which I personally have no, or perhaps malformed, answers -- about the Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex in Monaca, Pennsylvania.

report forecasts substantial 40-year economic impact of ethane cracking in Monaca, PA

An ethane cracker under construction by Shell, a UK public limited company, in Monaca, Pennsylvania, is nearing completion. What a report from Robert Morris University says about the cracker's anticipated impact....

transportation, inflation, & the supply chain

A report from a webinar presented by Regional Economic Models, Inc.

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notes from pittsburgh about the economy & workforce