GPEDC Weekend Update- April 29, 2022
Some GPEDC updates to end your week: Regional Job Board: This week we officially launched the Greater Peoria Regional Job Board with a press release and some initial media interviews. The Job Board, which is free to GPEDC investors, uses machine le ...
The Future of Manufacturing: Navigating Key Influences – Workforce, Automation and Innovation
The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council (GPEDC) and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) invites you to join them on May 19, 2022, in a forum to learn about and discuss the future of manufacturing in Illinois as we navigate new ...
Healthcare Investments Driving Our Economy
You cannot drive around our region lately or watch the news and not see evidence of the growing importance of healthcare in Greater Peoria. The proof is in the numbers: In 2021, over 17% of the entire workforce was employed in the healthcare industry ...
GP 2030 Announces Greater Peoria Job Board
Providing a regional hub for job seekers and employers. Peoria, IL (April 26, 2022)—The Greater Peoria 2030 Talent Attraction Initiative (GP 2030) announces a digital hub for jobs in the Greater Peoria Area. The Greater Peoria Job B ...
Greater Peoria Workforce by the Numbers
In Greater Peoria, we have 178,069 people engaged in the workforce. The total workforce is fairly evenly distributed across gender (51.04% female) and age (approx 14% among 25-34, 35-44 and 45-54 year olds), with multiple generations in the workforce. ...
The Greater Peoria Region Welcomes Pennsylvania based Regal Industrial Corporation
Tazewell County: The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council is pleased to welcome Regal Industrial Corp. to the Greater Peoria Region. Regal Industrial is an industrial coatings company with over 47 years of experience, headquartered in Donor ...
