Tyranny Triumphs in the Great Lakes State
Ignoring ample evidence of forced unionism’s unfairness and its damaging impact on jobs and incomes, Big Labor Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Right to Work destruction in 2023.
How Many Jobs are Coming to Right to Work Arizona?
Four companies are planning investments in Arizona, which will create lots of new jobs. These companies include APEL Extrusions, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), Intel, and ThriftBooks.
APEL Extrusions is adding headquarters in Phoenix, which will create 200 new jobs as a result. Meanwhile, ThriftBooks is also adding a new location in Phoenix and creating 150 new jobs in the process. In addition, BD will be creating 40 new jobs in Tucson. And lastly, Intel’s expansion in Chandler will result in thousands of new jobs.
Altogether, these companies will create thousands of new jobs all across the state. So this just shows how Right to Work states create opportunities for everyone!
Read on to find out more about each investment.
APEL Extrusions:
“Arizona is thrilled to welcome APEL Extrusion’s high-performance manufacturing facility to our state – the company’s second location outside of Canada. […]
“My thanks go out to the Arizona Commerce Authority, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, City of Phoenix and all the partners involved in this exciting announcement, as well as to the team at APEL Extrusions for choosing our state. We look forward to partnering in their success for decades to come.”
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD):
“Tucson is the ideal location for critical infrastructure and was selected after a careful review of a number of alternative locations in the southwestern U.S. and Mexico. […] Arizona’s favorable business climate, the strength of its workforce and Tucson’s centrality to other parts of BD’s supply chain were key factors in the decision.”
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
Intel:
“I’m thrilled to announce plans for Intel’s first large-scale foundry operation, which will be in Arizona. […] This represents an investment of approximately $20 billion dollars, which will create over three thousand permanent high-tech, high-wage jobs, over three thousand construction jobs, and 15,000 local long-term jobs in Arizona. To make our new expansion in Arizona possible, we are excited to be partnering with the state of Arizona and the Biden Administration on incentives that spur this type of domestic investment.”
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
ThriftBooks:
“ThriftBooks expansion emphasizes Arizona’s competitiveness as a location for global e-commerce leaders, and we’re grateful for this continued investment in our state. […] We congratulate ThriftBooks on its growth and look forward to supporting the company’s success in Arizona well into the future.”
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
To read a previous update on economic development in Right to Work Arizona, click here.
To support our cause, go here to donate.
