Employment
The district's biggest employer is the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, which has a research and maufacturing centre in Ware. The company also has large offices in neighbouring Stevenage and Harlow.
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“What exercise is to the body, employment is to the mind and morals.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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