February 9, 2025 - 23:50
Fred Kocher recently hosted a discussion with the President and CEO of the Business & Industry Association of New Hampshire, focusing on key legislative bills currently under consideration in the state's legislature. These bills have significant implications for housing, workforce development, and various other sectors crucial to the state's economic health.
The conversation highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by New Hampshire's housing market, particularly the need for affordable housing options. As the state grapples with a growing population and a tight labor market, the ability to provide adequate housing is becoming increasingly critical.
Additionally, the discussion touched on workforce-related initiatives aimed at attracting and retaining talent in New Hampshire. With many industries struggling to find qualified workers, the proposed legislation could play a pivotal role in shaping the future workforce landscape.
Both Kocher and the Business & Industry Association's leader emphasized the importance of these legislative efforts and their potential to foster economic growth and stability in New Hampshire.
