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Posted on December 30, 2011
Bradley-Morris has announced a slew of new job fairs designed to help the military find Rhode Island jobs. The military-focused recruiting firm helps companies find talented military personnel for key positions. The ConferenceHire events will take place in the following locations: 1/23 Austin, TX 1/23 Norfolk, VA 1/30 Atlanta, GA 2/13 Providence, RI 2/13 San […]
Posted on December 10, 2011
Narragansett Bay Insurance has promoted several people to Rhode Island insurance jobs. Executive Officer Nick Steffey recently announced the promotions of several employees, citing their dedication and accomplishments and reinforcing Narragansett Bay Insurance Companys commitment to creating a work environment focused on professional growth and upward mobility. Calling the employees shining stars, Steffey made the […]
Posted on November 30, 2011
A new survey posits that jobs in Rhode Island could burgeon. Hiring is expected to remain surefire and steady. A national survey conducted by Dice Holdings, Inc., a provider of specialized career websites for professional communities, found that nearly half (47%) of hiring managers and recruiters say they plan additional hiring during the first half […]
Posted on October 2, 2011
The Providence Police Department has been given a federal grant totaling $1.3 million to hire for law enforcement jobs in Rhode Island. The money will be used to hire more police officers to keep citizens safe. It is expected that the money will cover the officers’ salaries and benefits. Approximately five brand-new police officers can […]
Posted on September 25, 2011
Bradley-Morris has announced a series of events designed to help companies hire veterans for Rhode Island jobs. The largest military-focused recruiting firm in the U.S., announced fourth quarter dates for their ConferenceHire events. The military hiring events are for employers who need to make the most of their year-end recruiting budgets. At these events, Fortune […]
Posted on August 31, 2011
Rhode Island jobs took a dip this summer, according to a new report from an outplacement firm. But overall American jobs are better from last year. Challenger, Gray, and & Christmas, the outplacement firm, said that United States-based employers announced plans to trim 51,114 workers from the payrolls in August, a 23- percent decline from […]
Posted on August 14, 2011
A move from BNY Mellon has resulted in the loss of Rhode Island finance jobs. The company plans to move 250 jobs from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to Westborough this fall, and to add an additional 150 positions there. In addition, BNY said that it will cut about 1,500 positions or approximately 3% of its global […]
Posted on April 17, 2011
The demand for software engineering jobs in Rhode Island is ramping up. The number of new online job ads for Computer Software Engineers posted over the past 30 days is up 12% compared to the same period last year, according to www.wantedanalytics.com, the leading source of real-time business intelligence for the talent marketplace. Employers currently […]
Posted on March 19, 2011
Flagstaff has announced it is recruiting for executive jobs in Rhode Island. Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: FBC), the holding company for Flagstar Bank, today announced the addition of several new key executives and plans to expand the Bank’s commercial lending business. Joining Flagstar’s leadership team will be Steven J. Issa, who was appointed to the […]
Posted on February 6, 2011
Small businesses appear to be increasing their efforts to hire for jobs in Rhode Island. Small business managers are expecting hiring activity within their organizations to improve in 2011, but say it will likely be hindered by continued challenges related to accessing credit, government regulations and health insurance costs. This is according to a new […]