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Eye On The Valley – iLEAD Online & SCV EDC –  September 29, 2023

Host: Matt Watson Topic: Online Study & Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation Guests: Cindy Williams | Jey Wagner Eye On The Valley – iLEAD Online & SCV EDC –  September 29, 2023 On today’s episode of Eye on the Valley, host Matt Watson begins the show by welcoming Cindy Williams, Academic Coach at ileadonline.org Learning. Cindy is in her ...

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Avon Rents Moves Headquarters To Santa Clarita

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Avon Rents, a vehicle rental company, has moved its headquarters to Santa Clarita. Avon Rents was established over 40 years ago and is an independently owned and operated fleet of commercial vehicles in Southern California. Their fleet primarily serves the film industry with production trucks and trailers, as well as small businesses and individual rentals. “We are thrilled to welcome ...

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SCV Economic Development Director Elected To Henry Mayo Board

The head of the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC), has been elected to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Board of Directors. Holly Schroeder, President and CEO of the SCVEDC, who currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation, was elected to the hospital governing board on March 2, officials announced. The SCVEDC ...

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Beverage Manufacturer DrinkPak To Open Facility In Newhall At Needham Ranch

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Beverage manufacturer DrinkPak is set to open a manufacturing facility in Newhall, where they hope to employ 200 people and produce nearly two billion cans each year. On Tuesday, developers Trammell Crow Co. and Clarion Partners announced that DrinkPak, an alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage manufacturer, had signed a seven-year lease for Building 2 at Needham Ranch in Newhall. “We are ...

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SCVEDC Receives Award Of Excellence For Bringing Diverse Jobs To Santa Clarita

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The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC) received an Award of Excellence this week from the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) for bringing diverse jobs to Santa Clarita, officials said.  The SCVEDC created LiveWorkSCV.com, a free resource that matches Santa Clarita job opportunities with local talent, after hearing feedback from local employers that it was difficult to ...

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Santa Clarita Valley Economic Outlook Forecast Event Set For March

The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Outlook Forecast event is set to take place in March, officials said Monday. “SCV is growing jobs and has completely recovered job loss from the recession,” said Holly Schroeder, CEO of the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC). Employment numbers continue to rise and there are a record number of jobs in the Santa ...

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SCVEDC Offering Businesses Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Required By New Law

The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC) is offering sexual harassment prevention training classes following the passage of a new law requiring it for most businesses. Businesses with five or more employees are now being required to provide training to all employees by January 1, 2020, with one hour mandated for non-supervisory staff and two hours for supervisors, according ...

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Live Work SCV To Help Santa Clarita Residents Find Local Careers

The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC) recently launched Live Work SCV, which is a job board meant to connect local businesses to local applicants. To help launch the job board, SCVEDC is letting Santa Clarita businesses post on the job board for free until 2020, according to the website. “We talk to a hundred or more companies every ...

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SCVEDC Offering Job Skills Training Classes To The Community

The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC) is offering both low-cost and no-cost job skills training classes designed for working professionals in the community. In partnership with College of the Canyons and AMS Fulfillment, a variety of classes are available this summer and fall, ranging from digital media and computer skills to forklift and safety training, according to Holly ...

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Santa Clarita Presented As Most Business-Friendly City In L.A. County

Santa Clarita is the most business-friendly city in L.A. County. At least according to a recent poll by the Los Angeles County Business Federation, which asked about infrastructure and job prospects among other questions. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “I am thrilled to see Santa Clarita’s long time commitment to being ...

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