Posted on October 16, 2011
Bank of America said this week it has hired several people for finance jobs in Connecticut, among other metro areas. The banking giant said that it is hiring more than 90 small business bankers in the tri-state area to provide guidance and counsel to local small business owners. The company is also hiring for finance […]
Posted on October 10, 2011
A group of leaders gathered for an event to discuss Connecticut jobs. Alpha®, a national Veterans Disability Advocacy group, hosted a Hire Our Veterans Symposium at Alpha National Headquarters, Shelton, Connecticut on September 26, 2011. Connecticut state leaders, including State Senator Carlo Leone, Senate Chair of the Veterans Affairs Committee, and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, […]
Posted on October 1, 2011
If you’re looking for Connecticut jobs, you’ve got the hardest task in the nation, according to a new survey from Manpower. The worst area of all for finding a job this fall is Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Conn. Approximately 12 percent of companies surveyed in that area said they will be hiring in the fall, a sharp decrease […]
Posted on September 25, 2011
The National Employment Law Project has joined Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) and Hank Johnson (GA-4) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to help the unemployment fight for their rights to obtain Connecticut jobs and jobs all over the nation. The coalition gathered 250,000 petition signatures calling for an end to hiring policies that discriminate against the […]
Posted on September 18, 2011
Pepperidge Farm this week broke ground on a huge new facility that will house a research center and will create jobs in Connecticut. Campbell President and Chief Executive Officer Denise Morrison and Pepperidge Farm President Pat Callaghan were joined by Norwalk Mayor Richard Moccia and other state and local officials to celebrate the commencement of […]
Posted on September 10, 2011
C Products Defense is transitioning jobs, a move that will result in the loss of Connecticut manufacturing jobs. The company has moved its manufacturing operation and distribution arm from Connecticut to Manatee County where the company plans to add 100 employees in the next five years, according to Sharon Hillstrom, interim executive director of the […]
Posted on August 30, 2011
According to a new index, management jobs in Connecticut are on the rise. Managerial recruitment activity showed a gain of 9.4 points in August, following a downward slide over the past three months, according to the new CareerCast.com/JobSerf Employment Index. The August 2011 Index, which measures managerial hiring activity online, has risen to 107.6, a […]
Posted on August 26, 2011
AT&T, the wireless giant, is expected to hire dozens for installation jobs in Connecticut. In a press release, the company said it plans to hire over 80 technicians across the state to support its AT&T U-verse® business, the fastest growing advanced television service in the country. Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy joined AT&T at an […]
Posted on August 21, 2011
A bill to protect the unemployed applying for Connecticut jobs has been introduced. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2011, legislation that will make it illegal for employers and employment agencies to unfairly discriminate against unemployed job seekers, a counterproductive practice that persists in spite of high unemployment rates. Senators […]
Posted on August 14, 2011
Cigna said recently it is making a big move to another state that will ultimately result in the recruitment for insurance jobs in Connecticut. Cigna announced it will receive $50 million in economic benefits from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development and will add at least 200 jobs within the next two years, […]
