The estimated amount spent in the community, including payroll, construction projects, supplies, services, health care, and education, is $482 million.
Spend $100 at a local business and $73 of it will stay in your community, meeting payrolls, covering rent, creating accountability; spend that same money at a national corporation and only $43 sticks around.
Besides community appeals and payroll deductions, which proved to be wildly successful, his strategy depended on mass marketing.
The closing will cost the community a $9 million annual payroll, by far the biggest in this town of 14,000 people.
AS many recession-racked communities slash their payrolls and cut services to survive the economic downturn, Joseph Carvin is promoting a more radical solution that would cost him his job: dissolving the Town of Rye in Westchester County, where he is the supervisor.
They have people on the payroll in every community, which is why they get away with everything.
"The loss of that kind of a payroll for the community is going to be substantial," said the acting city manager, Dave Kincaid, adding that the smelter had an overall impact of $27 million on the local economy each year.
Although MOE has committed to putting all certified community school teachers on its payroll, many teachers are unable to pursue certification training due to financial constraints.
5,486 full, part and causal time (non-physician) staff on active payroll within six organizations (2 community hospitals, 1 community hospital/long-term care facility, 1 long-term care facility, 1 tertiary care/community health centre, and 1 visiting nursing agency) located in five communities in Central West Ontario, Canada were asked to complete a 65-item quality of work life survey.
What will you find while searching the public payrolls in your community?
