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BIG Supports Lawsuit Reform Legislation

May 6, 2020 by Bayou Industrial Group

Bayou Industrial Group joined 20 other parish, regional and state organizations in issuing a letter of support today for SB 359, authored by Sen. Bob Hensgens (R-Abbeville).  The bill keeps the state’s focus on enforcing state permits and ensures that 100% of any funds recovered under the enforcement guidelines of Louisiana’s State and Local Coastal Resources Management Act (SLCRMA) are spent directly on coastal restoration and hurricane protection as the Louisiana Legislature originally intended.

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BIG Webinar April 29 on Oil/Gas Advocacy and State Budget

April 24, 2020 by Bayou Industrial Group

 

Bayou Industrial Group WEBINAR

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2020

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

via ZOOM

Join Bayou Industrial Group for a virtual meeting on two critical issues facing our region and our state during this difficult time:  our offshore oil and gas industry at risk and the impacts of the economic downturn on the FY 2021 Louisiana State Budget.

We’ll learn about advocacy efforts underway to help our offshore industry survive this crisis and how the Legislature is working diligently to develop a revenue and spending plan for the next fiscal year during so much uncertainty.

Guest speakers: Lori LeBlanc, LMOGA Vice President and BIG President; and Rep. Jerome Zeringue, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee

CONNECT TO WEBINAR HERE

 

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BIG Contributes to Nicholls Scholarship in Memory of Rep. Bagala

April 24, 2020 by Bayou Industrial Group

 

The Board of Directors and members of Bayou Industrial Group express heartfelt condolences to the family of State Representative Reggie Bagala who passed away April after battling COVID-19.

Rep. Bagala was a champion for our Bayou Region and a passionate supporter of Nicholls State University and its students.

In his memory, Bayou Industrial Group is making a $1,000 contribution to support the Nicholls Nursing Scholarship that the Bagala family is establishing in his name.

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Fletcher Offers Training, Job Assistance to Displaced Workers

April 24, 2020 by Bayou Industrial Group

 

In a time of uncertainty, one thing you can be certain of is that Fletcher Technical Community College is ready to help you. If you find yourself unemployed or underemployed during these unprecedented times, Fletcher is ready to assist you in obtaining additional training, certifications or a new degree. Or perhaps you need a new or updated resume and you need help writing it – we’ve got you covered.

Fletcher can assist you with the following:

  • Potential scholarships for training
  • Training and certifications for high-wage in-demand jobs
  • Advising and career coaching
  • Resume writing and job placement assistance
  • Connection to Louisiana Workforce Commission to assist you with Business Services and  Jobseeker Services

We know that connecting to the resources you need to move forward can be challenging, but the Fletcher team is here to help.

To learn more about Fletcher’s training programs, please visit http://www.fletcher.edu/courses/.

To seek assistance with resume writing or job placement, please visit http://www.fletcher.edu/service/career-services/.

To speak with an advisor about training programs or career assistance, please call (985) 448-7900.

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BIG Appeals to President Trump for Relief for Oil and Gas Industry

April 10, 2020 by Bayou Industrial Group

Bayou Industrial Group submitted a letter to President Donald Trump today asking for his support of initiatives that would provide relief to our offshore oil and gas industry during this economic crisis.

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COVID-19 Business Resources

April 9, 2020 by Bayou Industrial Group

The following websites are helpful resources for businesses during the COVID-19 crisis:

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