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Legislators join One Acadiana to talk tax reform, sales tax centralization

Legislators join One Acadiana to talk tax reform, sales tax centralization View Comments Acadiana s business community pushed hard for tax reform and centralized sales tax collection during the legislative session, and legislators joined chamber of commerce members Friday to talk about the successes from the session. One Acadiana held the legislative review panel with the area s legislative delegation to provide members with an overview of the legislators work on changing the state s tax code, disbursing money from the American Rescue Plan and centralizing sales tax collections  which has been a priority for Louisiana business owners for decades. This was, quite possibly, I believe one of the most productive sessions we ve seen in a while, said Troy Wayman, the president and CEO of One Acadiana, which serves as the chamber of commerce for Lafayette Parish and the Acadiana region.

Louisiana adds 6,700 jobs in June Here s the breakdown by city

View Comments Louisiana added 6,700 jobs in June, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the state has gained 68,800 jobs since June 2020. June s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is 6.9%, down from May s 7.2% and down significantly from 9.4% in June 2020. “There are thousands of opportunities out there for people looking for work, and we know businesses are hiring,” said Louisiana Workforce Commission Sec. Ava Cates. “We’ve made a lot of progress in getting Louisianians back to work, and we’re not about to slow down our efforts.” The Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area had around 59,800 jobs in June, which was unchanged from May. The area has added around 1,700 jobs since June 2020.

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