normalthings wrote: ↑Tue Feb 02, 2021 7:14 pmDon't create the promised jobs? Don't get the promised incentives. I am not worriedearthling wrote: ↑Tue Feb 02, 2021 6:58 pm Update on USDA move to KC. It hasn't been going well, many positions haven't been filled and only about half of reports are generated - though maybe partly due to pandemic. Biden's new Secretary of Agriculture might simply allow hiring in either KC or DC according to source in article. If the case, KC probably still benefits than if the move didn't happen at all but might not have been worth the incentives.
https://www.kcur.org/news/2021-02-02/th ... ansas-city
^Fed jobs on MO side of KC metro have indeed increased since USDA move, by about 2K last couple years. There were about 600 expected with the move from DC. Ten year trend...