Worksystems to get $4M federal grant
Worksystems Inc., which serves Native Americans, African-Americans, Latinos, immigrants, veterans, individuals with a criminal record and homeless individuals from an office in east Multnomah County, will receive $4 million from the $150 million in green jobs training grants announced by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Wednesday. bizjournals.com |
Census hiring 8,000 in Maricopa County
Some 8,000 employees will be hired in Maricopa County as U.S. Census forms are mailed out next month. bizjournals.com |
Expansions, not startups, create majority of new jobs, SBA says
A review of 15 years of Business of Labor Statistics data finds that 69 percent of net job gains came from expansion of existing firms. bizjournals.com |
Survey: March Madness can be morale boost
Chances are at the office this week there a lot more people chatting about brackets and basketball. bizjournals.com |
Executive Job Seekers' Biggest Mistakes
Anxious after extended searches, they're screwing up in interviews and getting too aggressive with employers. forbes.com |