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Tech Company Plans Up To 50 New Jobs In Fishers

2010-03-10T10:05:00.000-08:00

A technology company plans to add up to 50 new jobs as it expands its headquarters in central Indiana. Exacq Technologies develops software to manage video surveillance for corporate facilities and homes. To find out more information about these opportunities, please click here.

Dice Learning Unveils Top 10 Pay-Boosting Certifications in Tech

2010-03-10T09:42:00.001-08:00

Technical certifications in fields such as project management and security boost salaries, according to a recent survey of technology professionals by Dice Learning, a service that allows technology professionals to easily obtain technical training and certifications. Gathering the responses of nearly 17,000 technology professionals, Dice Learning determined the top 10 certifications that helped technology professionals command higher salaries at all experience levels. To find out more about these pay boosting certifications, please click here.

Visa to expand Miami operations, add 350 jobs

2010-03-10T09:38:00.000-08:00

Visa said it plans to open a new customer service center in Miami-Dade later this year, creating more than 350 new jobs it its Global Customer Care Services Group. The center will be located in the same building as Visa’s Latin America and Caribbean headquarters, near Miami International Airport, according to a news release. To find out more about these opportunities, please click here.

Regent Asset Management Solutions will add 1,200 jobs in Overland Park

2010-03-09T09:06:00.001-08:00

A Denver-based collection agency plans to expand its call center operations in Overland Park, adding 1,200 jobs within five years, the Overland Park Economic Development Council reported Monday. To find out more information about these opportunities, please follow this link.

1,000 Temporary Jobs Available In NC

2010-03-09T08:53:00.000-08:00

More than 1,000 census workers are needed in Western North Carolina.N.C. Gov. Bev Perdue said there is a particular need in Jackson, Macon, Haywood, Madison, Swain, and Transylvania counties. To find out more about these opportunities, please follow this link.

Job openings up sharply in January to 2.7M

2010-03-09T08:44:00.000-08:00

Job openings rose sharply earlier this year, a sign that employers might be preparing to step up hiring. The number of openings in January rose about 7.6 percent, to 2.7 million, compared with December, the Labor Department said. And the job openings rate climbed to 2.1 percent, the highest in nearly a year. To find out more about this hike, please follow this link.

Monsanto Company Expands In Louisiana Creating 26 New Jobs

2010-03-08T11:09:00.000-08:00

Governor Bobby Jindal joined Monsanto Co. Chairman, President and CEO Hugh Grant at the grand opening of the company’s new expansion in Luling. Monsanto’s expansion created 26 new jobs, represents $196 million in capital investment, and will generate 166 indirect jobs. To find out more information, please follow this link.

ACS adding 280 call center jobs in Raleigh

2010-03-08T10:59:00.000-08:00

Affiliated Computer Services is hiring for 280 new call center positions in Raleigh, the company announced on Monday. The jobs are new positions for an existing client, ACS spokesman Chris Gilligan said. Dallas. Texas-based ACS operates call centers around the world. The company employs 1,100 in Raleigh and 3,250 in North Carolina. To find out more about these opportunities, please follow this link.

Logistics firm to create 250 jobs in Plainfield, Indiana board announces

2010-03-08T10:54:00.000-08:00

A start-up logistics firm announced today its hopes to create 250 jobs from its headquarters and distribution operations, in plainfield, IN, according to a statement from an economic development board. The company s2f worldwide LLC provides transportation, management, warehousing and distribution services. To find out more about these opportunities, please follow this link.

Thunder Valley Casino and Resort to hire 600

2010-03-05T14:22:00.001-08:00

Thunder Valley Casino and Resort near Lincoln has started accepting applications for more than 600 jobs at the casino, restaurants and the soon-to-open hotel and spa. Applications can be submitted online at thundervalleyresort.com. About 200 jobs will be for the 297-room hotel and spa, which opens in July. About 400 positions will be in casino operations, according to a news release Friday from the casino's owner, the United Auburn Indian Community. To find out more about these opportunities, please follow this link.

Mass. wood pellet company bringing 45 jobs to Pa.

2010-03-05T14:12:00.000-08:00

A Massachusetts company that makes wood pellets plans to open a plant in southwestern Pennsylvania. First Nation Wood Pellets LLC, plans to open the plant in the Jenner Township business park in Somerset County. That's near Boswell, about 55 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. To find out more about these opportunities, please click here.

Pierre Foods pledges to create 500 North Carolina jobs

2010-03-05T14:08:00.000-08:00

Pierre Foods, Inc. plans to create 500 jobs and invest $16.8 million in its Catawba County facility over the next three years, Gov. Beverly Perdue announced Friday. If you would like to find out more about these opportunities, please click here.

Professions That Are Hiring Now

2010-03-04T13:51:00.000-08:00

Although the overall U.S. employment picture remains grim, a net 4% of respondents, of a poll conducted by Robert Half, said they planned to add professional staff in the second quarter. To find out more about these companies, please follow this link.

600 jobs open with Census Bureau

2010-03-04T13:48:00.000-08:00

In a time when the number of layoffs continues to trump the number of new hires, the U.S. Census Bureau is looking to add 600 local employees in the next two weeks. The hiring will take place in Topeka, KS. If you would like to find out more information about these positions, please follow this link.

Healthcare Continues To Provide Job Opportunities

2010-03-04T13:35:00.000-08:00

In the current sluggish job market, having the right skills can make all the difference. If you want to know what skills are in demand and which industries are hiring in Kansas, take a look at the 2009 Kansas Job Vacancy Survey. It reveals the types of jobs available and in demand to Kansas workers. Again this year, healthcare-related jobs are at the top of the list with the most vacancies and the highest demand for workers. To find out more about jobs that are in demand, please click here.

Drumco announces creation of 95 jobs

2010-03-03T14:21:00.001-08:00

Drumco, a company that recycles and reconditions metal drums, announced that it is opening up 95 new positions in its plant in Clark County. The announcement came during the grand opening of the facility which is located in the Clark County Industrial Park in the building formerly known as the Goodrich Building. To find out more about these opportunities, please click here.

200 New Jobs Coming to Springs Insurance Company

2010-03-03T13:51:00.000-08:00

The military insurance company USAA announced Tuesday the addition of 200 jobs at its Telstar Drive location in Colorado Springs. The hiring process officially begins in April and continues through January 2011, but officials say you can begin applying now. To find out more information about these positions, please click here.

Upstate hiring to fill 150 job openings

2010-03-03T13:41:00.000-08:00

Upstate Medical University has about 150 job openings. It will be accepting resumes and conducting interviews at its annual career expo 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Institute for Human Performance, 505 Irving Ave., Syracuse. To find out more information about these positions, please click here.

Common Job Interview Mistakes

2010-03-02T11:26:00.000-08:00

This short little blurb describes three ways in which most people screw up their job interviews. Make sure to take a mental note of these interview ruining tactics and avoid the same traps that so many others have fallen into.

125 New Jobs To Come at Milwaukee Talgo Plant

2010-03-02T11:22:00.000-08:00

A train factory rolls into Milwaukee, bringing with it 125 new jobs and, some say, a look into the future of mass transportation in Southeastern Wisconsin. The Talgo train production plant is also bringing with it new life for an old Milwaukee manufacturing plant. To find out more about these opportunities, please follow this link.

Wash. sees first monthly job gains since Nov. 2008

2010-03-02T11:19:00.000-08:00

Washington state saw an increase in jobs in January, marking the first monthly gain in employment since November 2008. The industries that saw the greatest job gains included retail trade, which added 3,000 jobs, educational and health services, up 2,800, and construction, which gained 2,700 jobs. To find out more about the the job situation in the State of Washington, please follow this link.

Sony announces new jobs at Terre Haute plant

2010-03-01T11:30:00.000-08:00

About 150 jobs could be heading to western Indiana. Sony has announced plans to move DVD production from its New Jersey plant to Terre Haute. The move means Sony will now produce all of its DVDs at that facility. The company says the change is being made to help manage costs and improve company efficiency. To find out more about these opportunities, please follow this link.

Use your head to get a job in tough times

2010-03-01T11:22:00.000-08:00

Here are ten tips for job seekers that could help to greatly increase their chances of landing a job.

Peerless Industries to add 85 Ill. jobs over 3 yrs

2010-03-01T10:49:00.000-08:00

Peerless Industries, a maker of audiovisual mounting services, plans to stay in Illinois and add at least 85 new jobs to its 405-person work force over the next three years.Peerless will move from two campuses in Melrose Park to a single larger facility in Aurora beginning in May. To find out more about these opportunities, please follow this link.

West Corp. to hire 175 workers

2010-02-26T13:27:00.000-08:00

A local company is hiring 175 full-time employees at its call center. West Corp. employees take customer services calls for companies. To find out more about these positions, please follow this link.