ThyssenKrupp announced Jan. 4 that it is accepting applications for professional jobs at the projected $3.7 billion steel mill that the company is building in Mobile area. It expects to employ 2,700 people overall at the complex.
Meanwhile, the Community Maritime Park – with its 1500 construction jobs and their estimated $1.2 million weekly payroll – waits for funding, an executive director, a contractor, approved plans and for the grass to be cut.