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AEM Manufacturing Express Coming to CICB in Deer Park, Texas on August 27, 2025
DEER PARK, Texas, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) will bring its AEM Manufacturing Express bus tour to CICB's Deer Park, Texas facility on August 27, 2025, at 1:30 PM. The event will celebrate the contributions of manufacturing employees to the Texas economy, as well as the critical importance of supporting pro-manufacturing policies at all levels of government. The AEM Manufacturing Express is a national initiative aimed at showcasing the equipment manufacturing industry's commitment to strengthening communities through sustainable jobs, education, environmental responsibility, and economic growth. CICB's role in this movement will be highlighted, demonstrating its impact on Texas' thriving manufacturing sector. 'CICB plays a pivotal role in training the skilled workforce that helps power the equipment manufacturing industry,' said John O'Connor, CICB's Texas Operations Manager. 'We're proud to host the AEM Manufacturing Express and show how manufacturing jobs create long-term economic value for local communities.' Attendees will hear speeches from local officials and industry lobbyists who will discuss the importance of supporting pro-manufacturing policies. To keep everyone energized, light refreshments will be available throughout the event. For added fun, there will be games and prizes, with the chance to win exciting giveaways, including a Ford F-150. About the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM):AEM advocates for more than 1,000 members representing over 200 product lines to ensure that policies promote a competitive business environment and a strong U.S. economy. The AEM Manufacturing Express is designed to raise awareness of the industry's contributions to building communities through family-sustaining jobs and environmental stewardship. About CICB:Since 1969, CICB has been a trusted provider of training, inspection, and consultation services for the lifting and material handling industry. CICB is committed to promoting safety, efficiency, and compliance across a broad range of industries. CICB's subject matter experts are NCCCO Certified and have earned the prestigious Top Trainer Award multiple times. MORE INFO:For additional details, visit Contact: Camille SingletaryPhone: 800-327-1386Email:
Yahoo
17-02-2025
- Yahoo
Victim compensation totals more than £500k in 2024
More than £500,000 was paid in compensation to victims of crime in Jersey in 2024, a board has said. The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) said in its report that the number of applications and resolved cases had increased to 61 in 2024 compared to 42 in 2023. The government said people could apply for compensation if they had suffered a "personal injury directly attributable to a crime of violence". An average of £11,518.35 was awarded per case in 2024, with compensation ranging between £1,500 and £100,000, "influenced by the seriousness of the cases considered". A total of 49 cases were resolved in 2024 compared to 27 the previous year. The CICB said: "Over the last five years in particular, the board has worked to establish closer links with statutory and third sector victim services in an effort to improve the application process and outcomes for victims of crime. "This has included close work with Victims First Jersey, the Police Victims Team and Jersey Domestic Abuse Support. "This work will continue through 2025 and beyond." In 2024 a total of £564,399.24 was awarded. Follow BBC Jersey on X and Facebook. Send your story ideas to Criminal injury payments top £400,000 Crime law will 'enhance' public safety in Jersey Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme
