{"id":9746,"date":"2012-09-13T11:25:05","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T16:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/?p=9746"},"modified":"2012-09-13T11:25:05","modified_gmt":"2012-09-13T16:25:05","slug":"got-skills-broken-arrow-manufacturers-have-hundreds-of-jobs-to-fill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/2012\/09\/13\/got-skills-broken-arrow-manufacturers-have-hundreds-of-jobs-to-fill\/","title":{"rendered":"Got Skills? Broken Arrow Manufacturers Have Hundreds of Jobs to Fill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High-tech manufacturing companies in Broken Arrow are in desperate need of some skilled workers.<\/p><p>The city has about 300 manufacturers \u2014 the third highest concentration in the state \u2014 and companies like Baker Hughes, Hill Manufacturing and NOV Enerflow are hiring, the <em>Tulsa World<\/em>&#8216;s Zack Stoycoff reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They can&#8217;t grow our economy as fast as we want because we just don&#8217;t have the workers,&#8221; Wes Smithwick, president of the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce, tells the paper.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High-tech manufacturing companies in Broken Arrow are in desperate need of some skilled workers.The city has about 300 manufacturers \u2014 the third highest concentration in the state \u2014 and companies like Baker Hughes, Hill Manufacturing and NOV Enerflow are hiring, the Tulsa World&#8216;s Zack Stoycoff reports: &#8220;They can&#8217;t grow our economy as fast as we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301,300],"tags":[449,240],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9751,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9746\/revisions\/9751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}