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Food products industry adds jobs in Virginia, Arkansas
June 18, 2013
Two companies in the food manufacturing and distribution industry have announced plans to ramp up hiring in Arkansas and Virginia.
Graphic design jobs expected to increase in North America
June 17, 2013
After years of dwindling expenditures, it appears as if companies are ready to spend more money on digital media, which means that the graphic design industry is expected to see an increase in demand over the next five years.
GE expands aviation production, creates manufacturing jobs
June 17, 2013
GE Aviation has announced planes to create more manufacturing and production jobs as it expands four of its facilities in North Carolina.
Bloomberg looks to lure Stanford grads for high-tech jobs in New York City
June 17, 2013
In an attempt to boost high-tech employment in New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg used his recent commencement speech at Stanford University to tell graduates to look for work in the Big Apple.
Ford ramps up hiring of white-collar, IT workers
June 12, 2013
With auto sales in the United States on the rebound, Ford has announced that it will need not only to add skilled trade production staff at its facilities in order to keep up with demand, but also to hire thousands of white-collar, salaried office workers.
Despite cuts, Boehringer Ingelheim optimistic about future jobs
June 11, 2013
Despite a move to cut costs, pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim said it remains optimistic about future job creation.
Logistics companies add jobs in Nevada, Pennsylvania
June 11, 2013
The transportation and logistics sector is adding jobs in Nevada and Pennsylvania as two companies announce multi-million dollar expansions in the states.
Experts say lack of managers hurting Africa's economy
June 11, 2013
Despite efforts to train Africa's younger workers, there is a shortage of middle managers, which some experts say is hurting the overall growth of the continent's economy.
ExxonMobil to fund training program for chemical jobs in Texas
June 10, 2013
In an effort to close the skills gap in the chemical industry, ExxonMobil has announced that it will fund a $500,000 workforce training initiative at Houston area community colleges.
Skills gap threatening health of UK forests
June 10, 2013
A report by a government-appointed task force in the United Kingdom has found a severe skills gap among plant scientists and people who can help protect Britain's trees from disease and pests.