Amazon opens two New Albany datacenters
Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to put its trust in Central Ohio’s skilled union workforce. On Aug. 7, AWS announced the opening of two state-of-the-art datacenters in New Albany. This is part of a major five-facility campus spanning 1.25 million square feet...
Dorsey Hager talks jobs and growth amidst Central Ohio’s construction boom on AWF
Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, shared insights on the region’s construction boom, infrastructure investments and workforce development efforts during his monthly appearance on the...
Google purchases land for future datacenter
On June 16, The Columbus Dispatch reported that Google secured 85 acres in Licking County, purchasing the undeveloped site at 2565 Harrison Road Northwest in Johnstown for $63 million. This strategic location sits directly across from an Amazon datacenter complex in...
Hager discusses Building Futures, prevailing wage and more on AWF
Dorsey Hager, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Columbus/Central Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council, joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss new developments and ongoing challenges in the region’s construction industry. From expanding...
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