“The defense industry? It’s the Easy Button,” one of my military transition clients told me the other day. “It makes the most sense. Everything I know is about the military and how it works. The military is their No. 1 customer. I think I would be useful.” Useful? Yes. Successful? […]
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City Announces 2022 Streets Program | News, Sports, Jobs
The City of Jamestown has announced its annual Streets Program, with work already begun. Due to increased state aid, the city will be aggressive in implementing an expanded program. The plan focuses on the greatest areas of need for the City, and works to improve the city’s aging […]
High inflation boosted IT contractor jobs market in May 2022
High inflation appears to have boosted the less quickly growing IT contractor jobs market, as the slowdown in growth in temporary technology billings paused in May. In Report on Jobs, the REC suggests that rising costs made employers scrutinising the bottom line turn to temps rather than add members of […]
May Building Permits City of Minot | News, Sports, Jobs
— Alberto Castillo, AEC Construction, 1 Mulberry LP NE, single-family home with attached garage, $204,000. — Alberto Castillo, AEC Construction, 61 Mulberry LP NE, single-family home with attached garage, $158,000. — Clinton and Linda Wolf, Kens Construction & Home Improvement, 703 24th Ave. NW, garage addition, $12,000. — […]
Convicted felon under investigation again for unfinished home improvement jobs
APEX, N.C. (WTVD) — New details into an I-Team Troubleshooter investigation involving a contractor turned convicted felon. The law is catching up with him again. Apex Police Chief Jason Armstrong tells Troubleshooter Diane Wilson his department obtained warrants against Roger Dale Simmons for jobs that involved Apex homeowners. Armstrong said […]
Commonwealth Home Health Care announces $3.5 million investment, 26 new jobs | Govt. and Politics
Commonwealth Home Health Care on Wednesday announced plans to open a new operation in Blairs and bring 26 new jobs. The company plans at least $3.5 million in capital investment to renovate an unoccupied warehouse in a phased process. The new space will be used for operations, training and equipment. […]
Governor Mills Celebrates Grand Opening of The Good Crust in Canaan, Promotes Maine Jobs Plan Investments to Strengthen Agricultural Businesses in Rural Maine
In visit to Somerset County, the Governor also visits Go Lab, Inc for an update on innovative work to establish the first wood fiber insulation production facility in North America SOMERSET COUNTY – Governor Janet Mills today celebrated the grand opening of The Good Crust in Canaan. Founded by Heather […]
Brown and McKee spar over homelessness, Human Services jobs
As candidates offered closing remarks at the end of the 90-minute forum, Brown focused on the homelessness crisis in Rhode Island, reminding attendees that he and Senator Cynthia Mendes, who is running for lieutenant governor, slept in tents outside the State House for 16 days to pressure McKee to do […]
‘Below-average’ hurricane season predicted for Hawaii | News, Sports, Jobs
A couple walks in a rainstorm amid heavy traffic in Paia on Sept. 11, 2018, as Tropical Storm Olivia approached Maui. Weather forecasters are predicting a “below-average” hurricane season of two to four tropical cyclones in the Central Pacific basin. Hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. The […]
Netflix cuts 150 jobs amid subscriber slump
Netflix on Tuesday announced it was cutting 150 jobs amid a slowdown in revenue and a decline in subscribers that has shaken the entertainment industry and triggered a reexamination of the streaming business. Most of the job losses are in the U.S. “As we explained on earnings, our slowing revenue […]
Modular home builder expansion to bring 182 jobs to southeastern NC
A modular and manufactured home builder is expanding to southeastern North Carolina, bringing in 182 jobs over the next five years. Champion Home Builders, which is a subsidiary of Skyline Champion, will invest $18.7 million in the acquisition of Manis Custom Builders’ Scotland County plant in Laurinburg, which it plans […]
IT contractor jobs market losing steam, despite historical growth holding up
The IT contractor jobs market is losing steam, even if demand for technology skills on a temporary basis grew in April 2022 at a historically high level, an index refresh shows. So in line with signs in March that the breakneck pace of IT contractor hiring was faltering, the REC […]