The New Jersey Business & Industry Association launched its Manufacturing
Counts! Campaign for Manufacturing Renewal in June 2004 to support and strengthen a vital sector of the State economy that employs 321,000 production workers and supports nearly 200,000 jobs in other industries. This section of the NJBIA Web site contains news and information about NJ manufacturers and the Campaign for Manufacturing Renewal.

May 14, How to Comply with Environmental Regulations - Attend the NJBIA Manufacturing Council meeting on May 14 and get environmental compliance tips from some of the top experts in the State. No charge for NJBIA members.

May 22 & June 19, Make Your Operations Lean - Learn how to make your manufacturing and office operations more lean, efficient and profitable. The NJ Manufacturing Extension Program is making two workshops available at no charge to NJBIA members (workshops normally cost $250-$325).

Join NJBIA's Manufacturing Council - The best way to take full advantage of the resources NJBIA is making available to its manufacturing members is to join the NJBIA Manufacturing Council, which meets quarterly in Newark. Visit the sign-up page and put a check mark next to "Manufacturing" and, underneath that category, "Commitee."

Tax Credits for Businesses - Get information about credits for manufacturing investments, enterprise zones, research, job creation and more.

Basic Skills Training for Your Employees - Get training for your employees, at no charge to your company, in English as a second language, essential communications skills (written and verbal), computer operations, and basic math.

Energy Shopping Guide - A brochure to help guide you through the energy shopping process, from identifying qualified third-party suppliers... to asking the right questions... to make the right decisions.

Manufacturing Council Chairman's Letter - Read Chairman Clifford Lindholm III's opinion column in The Bergen Record on the importance of manufacturing in NJ.

Sign up for the Manufacturing Counts! E-mail Network - Learn about critical issues related to State manufacturing policy. Find out what loans, grants, training and other State resources are available to help your business. Visit the sign-up page and put a check mark next to "Manufacturing" and, underneath that category, "E-Mail Network."

Manufacturing Council - Find out who is leading the Campaign for Manufacturing Renewal.

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