12 Quotes by Lee Conrad

We're hoping that this is the end of it,

I don't understand why they're playing this kind of game with everybody. It's really having a negative impact on the business.

We expect announcements to start coming next week and continuing for the next three weeks after that. We're hearing anything up to about 10 percent across the board.

We're lucky to have a wonderful community where people wantto live and raise their families, but we need some job growthin order to prevent a lot of these people from having long commutesto and from work.

To me, this is a dangerous move. Employees are going to be losing out on all kinds of benefits. You've got to wonder what's going to happen to the next generation of workers.

Unemployment in Crittenden County is relatively low, butthink that's because many workers have taken lower-skilled jobsthan they are qualified to perform,

As a community, we have made great strides in education.Compared to other places in western Kentucky, we're way aheadbecause we have a quality school system and the Marion Ed-TechCenter, ... I would rate our availableworkforce a B to an A. The only reason it's not an A-plus, isbecause we don't have enough available workers.

This is one more corporate rollback happening around the country. A lot of people, especially senior employees, are in a bit of a shock. They feel like the rug's been pulled out from under them.

All of our goals for economic development in CrittendenCounty are tied to the legislative process in Frankfort, ... Knowing how to deal with the legislative andbureaucratic processes are key to this position.