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Posted on August 17, 2010
Good news for unemployed writers everywhere: AOL’s Patch is hiring in many states, including for journalist jobs in Rhode Island. AOL Inc. announced today the launch of Patch’s 100th site, Morristown Patch (http://morristown.patch.com). AOL also announced that Patch plans to rapidly expand to more than 500 U.S. neighborhoods in 20 states by the end of […]
Posted on August 10, 2010
Taco, which manufactures heating, ventilation and air-conditioning components, is planning an expansion at its Cranston plant and may soon be hiring for manufacturing jobs in Rhode Island. President John Hazen White Jr said he does not anticipate significant hiring at this time, but a few here and there may be needed. They are planning a […]
Posted on August 5, 2010
Leading Women has created a multi-rater assessment for all individuals applying for jobs in Rhode Island. Formerly offered only to participants in Leading Women leadership training programs, the Leading Women Leadership Assessment is described by a Fortune 500 chief executive officer as the most comprehensive assessment available. Leadership is a set of skills that, like […]
Posted on July 27, 2010
38 Studios, Curt Schillings’ online game company, has announced they are moving from Maynard, Massachusetts, a move that will create new video game developer jobs in Rhode Island. The studio has agreed to sign a $75 million loan guarantee for the move. Rhode Island is attempting to make itself an attractive area for video game […]
Posted on July 20, 2010
Author and corporate financial management expert Domenic Sgambellone is offering some sound office about creating jobs in Rhode Island. Unemployment, illegal immigration, budget deficits, and economic trends continue to dominate the daily news with a variety of opinions. One such informative and frank voice is Sgambellone (pronounced skam-bell-own-ee), a corporate financial management expert by trade, […]
Posted on July 14, 2010
The creation of a courthouse in California is being directed by Gilbane, a project that will create Rhode Island construction jobs. The federal courthouse is expected to create hundreds of opportunities for locals, but also many opportunities for Rhode-Island based Gilbane. The project is expected to take two years. The courthouse will house a U.S. […]
Posted on July 13, 2010
A new study shows that Rhode Island jobs were added during the month of May. Online advertised vacancies inched up by 19,600 in June to 4,154,000 following a small decline in May, according to The Conference Board Help Wanted OnLine (HWOL) Data Series released today. The gap between the number of unemployed and advertised vacancies […]
Posted on July 8, 2010
Jobs Now RI, an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act program, has been enacted with encouraging results due to the creation of many new jobs in Rhode Island. Jobs Now Rhode Island is a jobs creation program that will, for a limited time, reimburse business 100 percent of wages for qualifying hires. The program was created […]
Posted on June 22, 2010
Capco Steel is hiring for manufacturing jobs in Rhode Island under the new Jobs Now Rhode Island program. The company has already hired 14 workers and plans on adding 20 to 30 more. The mayor of Providence met with the new workers to congratulate them. Jobs Now Rhode Island is a $46 million state program […]
Posted on June 16, 2010
Sovereign Bank, a financial institution with offices in eight East coast states, has announced they will be hiring and increasing the number of banking jobs in Rhode Island. The bank, which recently moved its HQ from Pennsylvania to Boston, plans on hiring around 200 bankers to focus on small business ventures. Ten employees in Rhode Island […]