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Hiring for new Target store near Myrtle Beach to start in the coming weeks – Breaking News – TheSunNews.com
The Target store that will open in July off S.C. 544 will employ about 200 workers, with hiring to start a few months before the opening. Target will have job fairs about two months before the store opens, but job-seekers can start applying for the jobs about three months before the store opens online at … Continue reading
Brand-New Jobs Site HireSmartz.com Connects Job Seekers to Open Positions
As the face of the U.S. job market continues to evolve, skilled workers struggle to find attractive openings while companies report a lack of qualified applicants for key positions. To bridge this gap, HireSmartz.com, a brand-new job search portal, provides free search options for job seekers and affordable postings for companies of all sizes. Job … Continue reading
Hiring graduates with best degrees from top universities ‘could be discrimination against average students’ | Mail Online
Companies hiring graduates with top degrees could be discriminating against students with average grades, according to a Government-commissioned review. Jobs that require applicants to have a minimum qualification of a 2:1 degree may prevent firms meeting diversity targets, the report said. Many sought-after positions – particularly in the corporate sector – require a certain standard … Continue reading
Lowe’s, Home Depot Hiring Thousands for Spring Season – Career Advice for Students & Grads on FINS.com
Two big home improvement chains are furiously hiring now to meet demand during spring, their busiest season. The jobs are temporary, but the companies say that the positions are often a foot in the door toward a full-time job for those who see retailing as a potential profession. “Seasonal employment is often a path to … Continue reading
Xbox 720 or PS4? Bethesda hiring for unannounced game on … | GameZone
Bethesda Studios, the company behind The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, is hiring for an “unannounced game on future-generation consoles”. Bethesda mentioned the career opportunites for animators, artists, designers, and programmers as they “ramp up for their next major release” – which looks to be headed to next-gen consoles. Bethesda didn’t reveal any details at all, … Continue reading
Walmart hiring 160 for two new Neighborhood Market stores | Springfield News-Leader | News-Leader.com
Walmart has begun hiring approximately 160 people to work at two new Walmart Neighborhood Market stores slated to open in May in Springfield. The company has opened a temporary hiring center at 4200 S. Quail Creek in Springfield. The new Neighborhood Market stores are at 1320 S. Glenstone and 3150 W. Republic Road… via Walmart … Continue reading
Eli Lilly to create 200 Kinsale jobs – RTÉ News
Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly has announced an investment of almost €330m at a new plant in Kinsale in Co Cork. The plant will manufacture and prepare for market the next generation of treatments for illnesses such as cancer and diabetes. Some 300 jobs will be created during construction, while the plant will need 200 skilled … Continue reading
iTWire – Big increase in Web jobs: report
The chief executive of Australian-based Internet start-up, global outsourcing marketplace, Freelancer.com, Matt Barrie, said today the latest findings of the company’s online Fast 50 survey of the jobs market, revealed that in there was a “tremendous rise across the key web technology areas”, with HTML up 193% – to a “whopping 72,571 new jobs.” Barrie … Continue reading
Where are Washington’s talent shortages? – The Washington Post
The hiring market is far from sunny, but there are still jobs employers in the Washington area have a hard time filling. Paul Villella, chief executive of the staffing services firm HireStrategy, said a couple themes connect them. First, whenever new technologies become popular, employers quickly need people to implement and manage them even if … Continue reading
Job Front: Matching military vets to employers is group’s goal
In Sacramento, a number of veterans groups and state and local employment agencies work to make local employers aware of job-ready veterans. Here are a few: • Sacramento Area Human Resource Association (www.sahra.org). • Sacramento Veterans Resource Center (www.vietvets.org/svrc.htm). • Employment Development Department (www.edd.ca.gov). • California Department of Veterans Affairs (www.cdva.ca.gov). • Sacramento Employment and … Continue reading
Tucson Police Hiring 50-100 New Officers – Arizona Public Media
The Tucson Police Department will hire 50 to 100 new officers by the end of this year to fill its growing employment void, a department spokeswoman says. “We realized as a department that we are losing a lot of people due to attrition, whether it be retirements or people finding other places to work,” Officer … Continue reading
Chase bank is adding 350 jobs | The Columbus Dispatch
Chase, the region’s largest private employer, said yesterday that it will add at least 350 jobs in the Polaris area over the next five years. That continues a hiring binge that has seen Chase add 2,500 jobs over the past year in Columbus, bringing the local Chase work-force total to 19,000… via Chase bank is … Continue reading
How To Identify Innovative New Hires | Inc.com
Many of the resumes that cross my desk are white pieces of paper that list education, experiences, and skills. Since they’re typically from traditionally-minded people who prefer not to call attention to themselves, I don’t expect anything else. Some people who are more expressive also include links to websites, where they post videos or slide … Continue reading
Canadian Tire applies its ‘lean’ ideals to hiring process – The Globe and Mail
Stocked up, as usual, for a hardy winter, Canadian Tire Corp. (CTC-T72.70—-%) chief executive officer Stephen Wetmore was left feeling “a bit like the person who is all dressed up and nowhere to go” when the snow didn’t show. “We were so well prepared across all our lines of business to meet a need that … Continue reading
Remarkable hiring stories – Marketing ninja at your service (1) – CNNMoney
When it comes to hiring, these small business owners have remarkable stories about employees going the creative distance to nail the jobs. When Silicon Valley design and marketing agency D2M Inc. posted a job listing on Craigslist for a “marketing ninja,” CEO Andy Butler was hoping for a few creative candidates. “When we put out … Continue reading
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