needs to be tabbed so copy desk can look at itYOUNGSTOWN Hiring

Equal Employment Opportunity hiring by companies with city tax abatements during 2001; figures reflect turnover:
CompanyMinorities FemalesCity
hiredhiredresidents hiredAccuForm Pattern Inc.- 1 3
Airborne Express- 1 -
Allied Consolidated Industries 21 4 23
B & amp;B Contractors and Developers 1 5 1
Berry Distributing* - - -
Boston Metal Products Corp. 7 5 22
BRILEX Industries 2 1 2
Cantar/Polyair Corp. 41 47 15
Coronado Steel Co. 1 1 -
Crab Creek Industrial Village* - -
D & amp;L Energy Inc. 1 9 3
Diver Steel City Tire Shredder - - -
Entire-Enviro Inc.* - - -
Exal Corp. 17 23 26
FFAP Ltd. - 1 -
Fab-Art Inc. 8 3 18
Federal Express 9 20 24
Fireline Inc. I 12 1 15
Fireline Inc. II 1 - 2
Gasser Chair Co. 17 21 17
GBS Computer Systems 4 15 4
Graybar Electric Co. Inc. I 4 5 2
Graybar Electric Co. Inc. II 4 7 12
Industrial Mill Maintenance Inc. 2 3 7
Insulated Glass Specialties 6 3 12
Kiraly Tool and Die Inc. - 2 2
LM Engineering/Precision Foam Fabrication Inc. 6 7 6
McCourt Construction - - 1
Millbrook Distribution Services (formerly Miller Buckeye Biscuit Co.) 15 43 29
Nannicola Wholesale Co. 6 19 6
North Star Steel n/a n/a n/a
Northern States Metals 16 19 25
Paragon Industries 60 62 82
Precision Platen Machine - - 1
Parker Hannifin (formerly Commercial Intertech) 5 2 13
R.A.S. Manufacturing Co. 22 8 35
Redlich Auto Service Inc. 2 - 1
Republic Gypsum Supply Co. - 1 1
Rohan & amp; Joseph Management (PPG Industries) - - -
Rural Metro Ambulance** - - -
Schenley Properties 3 14 8
Schoen Industries 4 14
Struthers Metal Service 2 - 2
Taylor-Winfield Corp. 1 2 4
Timekap Inc. 1 - 1
Toys "R" Us 41 68 50
Tri-State Laboratories 1 5 2
United Foundries n/a n/a n/a
WACO Scaffolding & amp; Equipment - 1 1
Youngstown Rubber Products - 1 2
Totals 343 431 484
Percentage hired to jobs created24%30%33%
*Did not report
**Will report year ending Dec. 2002