Posted on October 16, 2010
Insulation jobs in Rhode Island are quite a hot topic now that winter is almost upon us. Moonworks, a home improvement company based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, wants all New England homeowners to save money this winter by insulating their homes. If it is installed by December 31, 2010, your purchase can qualify for the […]
Posted on October 5, 2010
NSF research dollars are boosting science and engineering infrastructure and proliferating Rhode Island jobs. Seven research projects aimed at deploying the most capable world-class combination of research resources available for the academic community, have received awards from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Representing a consortium of regional institutions, […]
Posted on September 27, 2010
Bradley-Morris has announced they are recruiting for jobs in Rhode Island. Bradley-Morris, Inc. (BMI), the largest military recruiting firm in the U.S., announced Q4 dates for their ConferenceHire® events today. The contingency hiring events are efficient recruiting solutions for employers interested in hiring military for careers in Management / Engineering, Technician / Supervision / Field […]
Posted on September 21, 2010
According to recent statistics from the BLS, Rhode Island jobs in just about every industry aren’t publishing steady gains. Looked at by industry, 11 of 13 sectors showed a positive net employment outlook for the fourth quarter, compared with 10 of 13 sectors in the third quarter. But for the fourth quarter, all but one […]
Posted on September 14, 2010
Rhode Island jobs are not increasing, but rather have remained stagnant and flat. According to a new report from Manpower, employers’ hiring plans for the upcoming fourth quarter stayed about flat from the previous quarter, but are up significantly from a year ago. Manpower’s seasonally adjusted net employment outlook hovers in the low- to mid-20s. […]
Posted on September 8, 2010
Employers are holding fast to their budgets and are not adding many new jobs in Rhode Island, according to a new survey from Manpower. A seasonally adjusted net 5% of firms said they intend to hire in the fourth quarter, about flat from the 6% who said they planned to hire in the third quarter, […]
Posted on August 25, 2010
The Rhode Island unemployment rate dipped for the fifth straight month to 11.9%, according to the R.I. Department of Labor. It dropped a tenth of a percentage point. The fifth consecutive monthly decline came as the private sector added 1,500 jobs in July, an improvement that was partially offset by the loss of 900 government […]
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 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 […]
