Texas Gov. Abbott Thanks IKEA US Community Foundation for Paying It Forward to Texas
November 12, 2020
November 12, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 12 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Nov. 11:
Governor Greg Abbott today thanked the IKEA US Community Foundation for gifting the State of Texas $4,900,125. The funds are equivalent to the amount of money the State paid in unemployment insurance to IKEA retail workers in Texas who were previously furloughed due to COVID-19. In a letter sent to the Governor, IKEA Retail U.S. President Javier Quinones wrote that now that stores have . . .
Governor Greg Abbott today thanked the IKEA US Community Foundation for gifting the State of Texas $4,900,125. The funds are equivalent to the amount of money the State paid in unemployment insurance to IKEA retail workers in Texas who were previously furloughed due to COVID-19. In a letter sent to the Governor, IKEA Retail U.S. President Javier Quinones wrote that now that stores have . . .