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““AT&T to add 200 Illinois jobs 117 words AT&T said it will create about 200 new retail and technician jobs in Illinois. “In today’s economy, there’s no doubt that broadband creates jobs,” AT&T Illinois President Paul La Schiazza said at a news conference Friday at the company’s Michigan Avenue flagship store. Gov. Pat Quinn was also in attendance. The governor thanked AT&T for contributing to a “broadband employment future.” “This investment of AT&T . . . to create more jobs in Illinois — that’s what we have to do over and over again,” Quinn said. The new jobs will be located in Chicago, Aurora, Elgin, Buffalo Grove, Northbrook, Libertyville, Champaign and Springfield, the company said. AT&T employs more than 14,000 workers in Illinois. —Hannah Lutz””
About This Quote
Source Press Release: AT&T Illinois Job Creation, 2020
AT&T announces 200 new jobs, linking broadband expansion to employment growth.
In simple terms: Broadband expansion creates jobs.
Support infrastructure projects for jobs.
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When to use this quote
- job fairs
- community outreach
- policy advocacy
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Questions to Reflect On
- How sustainable are these jobs?
- What other sectors benefit from broadband?
Jobs may be temporary or low‑skill.