The number of first-time unemployment claims in Florida remains relatively low, with an estimated 5,752 applications filed during the week that ended March 9, according to a report released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor. Last week’s total was down slightly from 5,799 claims…
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January Jobless Rate In Florida At 3.1 Percent
Florida’s unemployment rate stood at 3.1 percent in January, unchanged from a revised December rate, as the workforce continues to steadily grow. The Florida Department of Commerce on Monday estimated 340,000 Floridians were out of work in January, 1,000 more than in December and an…
Read More January Jobless Rate In Florida At 3.1 PercentCareerSource Tampa Bay To Host An In-House Recruitment Event For AVI Foodsystems, Inc.
TAMPA, Fla. – CareerSource Tampa Bay (CSTB) announced Monday an upcoming hiring event with Food Service industry leader AVI Foodsystems, Inc. The event will take place at the Tampa One-Stop Center on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Career…
Read More CareerSource Tampa Bay To Host An In-House Recruitment Event For AVI Foodsystems, Inc.City Of St. Petersburg Announces Search For New Fire Chief
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The City of St. Petersburg is embarking on a search for a new Fire Chief to lead St. Petersburg Fire Rescue. The City is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to continue the department’s tradition of excellence in public safety and…
Read More City Of St. Petersburg Announces Search For New Fire ChiefLakeland Police Department Hosting Career Fair
LAKELAND, Fla. – The Lakeland Police Department will host a career fair for those interested in an exciting and purpose-driven career in either law enforcement or a civilian career in our 911 Emergency Communications Center. The event will take place Tuesday, March 26, 2024, from…
Read More Lakeland Police Department Hosting Career FairReimagining Customer Loyalty: The Impact Of CRM On Retention Strategies
In today’s dynamic business landscape, the traditional approach to customer loyalty is undergoing a significant transformation. Companies are now navigating the new age of customer loyalty, where the focus has shifted from transactional relationships to long-term engagement. One pivotal tool driving this change is Customer…
Read More Reimagining Customer Loyalty: The Impact Of CRM On Retention Strategies4 Things That Could Help You Land Your Perfect Role (That You Might Not Expect!)
If you’ve been searching for a job for a while now, you’ll know all too well how frustrating it is when you’ve got the skills you need, but you’re still not being picked for the perfect roles. Sometimes it’s as simple as bad luck; other…
Read More 4 Things That Could Help You Land Your Perfect Role (That You Might Not Expect!)City Of St. Petersburg Community Enrichment Job Fair March 2
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Make it your job to bring fun to the Sunshine City. Find work that matters at the City of St. Petersburg’s Library System and Parks and Recreation Departments’ Community Enrichment Job Fair on Saturday, March 2, 2024, from 10 a.m. to…
Read More City Of St. Petersburg Community Enrichment Job Fair March 2Hillsborough County Searching For Contractors For Area Construction Projects
HILLSBOROUGH, Fla. – Hillsborough County is seeking qualified firms to partner with for construction projects. The County has budgeted $1.6 billion for Fiscal Year 24 for Capital Improvement Program projects. Hillsborough County is seeking qualified construction companies to submit bids for upcoming projects. The County…
Read More Hillsborough County Searching For Contractors For Area Construction ProjectsCareerSource Tampa Bay to Host “Love Your New Career” Hiring Event for Multiple Industries
TAMPA, Fla. – CareerSource Tampa Bay (CSTB) is hosting the in-person “Love Your New Career” Hiring Event dedicated to employing job seekers on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at CareerSource Tampa Bay’s Tampa Center, located at 9215 N. Florida Ave.…
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