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The largest employers in the city, and the state overall, are the University of Vermont Medical Center and the University of Vermont, employing over 8,200 and 4,125 people, respectively. [ 57 ] [ 58 ] Other companies in Burlington include Blodgett Ovens, one of the oldest and largest commercial oven companies in the country, which manufactures ...
The executive branch had about 8,000 employees in 2005, making it the largest employer in the state. [5] This high number is due, in part, to Vermont (and New England's) practice of assuming the functions, and therefore the budgets of the county government which is nearly non-existent. In 2008, there were 8262 people working for the government. [6]
Vermont has ten cities with a combined area of 80.2 sq mi (208 km 2), or 0.8% of the state's total area. [citation needed] According to the 2020 census, 119,299 people, or 18.54% of the state's population, resided in Vermont's cities (excluding Essex Junction, which incorporated in 2022).
Bennington County has 15,194 non-farm employees living or working within the county as of 2013. [23] Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, with a workforce of approximately 1,300 employees, is the town's largest employer and the seventh
In 2013, 73,054 million cubic feet (2,068.7 million cubic meters) of wood was harvested in Vermont. [173] A large amount of Vermont forest products are exports with 21,504 million feet (6.554 × 10 9 meters) being shipped overseas plus an additional 16,384 million cubic feet (463.9 million cubic meters) to Canada. [173]
Here's a rundown of the top 20 companies as listed by the number of H-1B petitions for initial employment the U.S. approved in fiscal-year 2024, according to NFAP: Amazon.
The largest industrial facility in Vermont is GlobalFoundries's semiconductor plant in Essex Junction. GlobalFoundries took over the plant in June 2015, after IBM ceased operations at the plant. [7] As of 2008, GE Healthcare employed 780 people in Burlington. [8] Companies headquartered in the metro area include: Dealer.com, headquartered in ...
At a 2012 U.S. Senate forum on jobs, Scott Johnstone, the executive director of VEIC, reported that the organization continues to grow, despite the economic recession that began in 2008. According to his statement, from 2005 to 2012 VEIC increased its number of employees by 130%, and its revenues grew by 286%. [14]