Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Johns Hopkins touts progress of local hiring, contracting push

Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System say they have hired 304 workers from distressed neighborhoods since September 2015, part of an initiative to spur economic growth in low-income communities. The two also committed $55.5 million of construction project spending to minority- and women-owned businesses. HopkinsLocal is a three-year program launched by the two Johns Hopkins institutions in 2015 that aims to increase economic empowerment in Baltimore neighborhoods by expanding…



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