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	<title>Rockford Area Economic Development Council</title>
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	<description>Helping employers retain and create quality jobs</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 20:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Workforce</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 16:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
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According to the results of a study conducted by the Pathfinders, a site selection consulting group located in Dallas, Texas, the Rockford area has a skilled and reliable workforce, drawing upon a household population of approximately 807,300 people in Boone, Winnebago and neighboring counties and totaling nearly 435,000 workers. This &#8220;labor shed&#8221; contains approximately 16,800  [...]]]></description>
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