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CenterPoint East is located in the heart of one of the most densely populated areas in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Approximately 464,000 people live within 20 miles of the park and more than 705,000 people live within 30 miles. The park is equidistant to Scranton and Wilkes-Barre and is easily accessible via I-81, I-476, and S.R. 315. Typically, 20,000 to 25,000 people who live within 30 miles of CenterPoint are unemployed.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”Full Width Line” line_thickness=”4″ divider_color=”accent-color” custom_height=”10″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text]\n

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2018 Unemployment\u00a0Data<\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none” enable_animation=”true” animation=”none” delay=”800″][vc_pie value=”5.4″ label_value=”5.4″ color=”#3dbde6″ title=”NEPA” units=”%”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_pie value=”4.8″ label_value=”4.8″ color=”#0072bc” title=”PA” units=”%”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_pie value=”4.1″ label_value=”4.1″ color=”#0072bc” title=”U.S.” units=”%”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]\n

2017 Unemployment\u00a0Data<\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none” enable_animation=”true” animation=”none” delay=”800″][vc_pie value=”5.8″ label_value=”5.8″ color=”#3dbde6″ title=”NEPA” units=”%”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_pie value=”4.9″ label_value=”4.9″ color=”#0072bc” title=”PA” units=”%”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_pie value=”4.4″ label_value=”4.4″ color=”#0072bc” title=”U.S.” units=”%”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text]Source:<\/em> www.workstats.dli.pa.gov<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][divider line_type=”Full Width Line” line_thickness=”4″ divider_color=”accent-color” custom_height=”10″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text]You can learn more about the programs and organizations in Northeastern PA that will help you find and train your employees in\u00a0Mericle\u2019s Northeastern Pennsylvania Workforce Resources Guide.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column centered_text=”true” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”left” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ font_color=”#ffffff” column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]
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