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Durham County considers updates to Business Recruitment policy; commissioners seek diversity, childcare and tracking data
Summary
Staff briefed the Board on updates to the county’s Business Recruitment Program Policy, noting $2.9 billion in projected investment and job gains; commissioners asked for company workforce diversity data, proposals for onsite childcare or subsidies, and clearer tracking metrics to link recruitment incentives to local compensation and workforce outcomes.
County economic development staff reviewed the Business Recruitment Program Policy, most recently revised in 2020, and described performance metrics and policy choices for incentive awards.
Andy Miracle, Economic Development Director, and Matthew Filter, Economic…
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