Posted on September 4, 2008
Burris Logistics, Inc. is opening a new refrigerated and frozen food distribution center in Rocky Hill. The $65 million project is expected to create 220 Connecticut jobs and bring in more than $26 million in revenue for the state. The State of Connecticut recently announced it would provide financial assistance to the company, according to […]
Posted on August 28, 2008
Teaching professionals should be pleased to know Connecticut education jobs are increasing. In June 2008, Connecticut‘s education and health services industry employed 291,600 people, according to the Connecticut Department of Labor, a 2.2 percent increase from last year. The educational services industry employed 152,290 people in 2004, and that number is expected to reach 165,260 […]
Posted on August 12, 2008
There should be several available retail sales jobs in Connecticut throughout the foreseeable future. The State of Connecticut currently employs 53,750 retail salespersons, and that number is expected to reach 58,720 by 2014, according to the Connecticut Department of Labor. There are projected to be 2,590 job openings per year. The state as a whole […]
Posted on August 6, 2008
Those who currently have, or are looking for, Connecticut jobs in farming will soon have some help. In July, according to a State of Connecticut press release, Governor Jodi Rell announced the release of funds to help working farmers expand and improve their operations as part of a 10-year business plan. “Now more than ever, […]
Posted on July 30, 2008
While the nation as a whole is facing high unemployment and increasing job loss, Connecticut jobs are on the rise. In June 2008, the State of Connecticut‘s non-farm employment was 1,705,800, an increase of 3,600 jobs from the previous month. This is a gain of 5,900 jobs from June 2007. In the first four months […]
Posted on July 8, 2008
Connecticut engineering jobs offer both good salaries and job security, despite the fact that the state is not one of largest tech centers in the country. Since employers are having a difficult time finding properly trained professionals to fill these vacancies, competition for existing talent is high. Because of this, experienced engineers are able to […]
Posted on July 3, 2008
Despite a statewide increase in employment, Connecticut sales jobs may not be able to provide the greatest amount of security for the time being. With the stability of the national economy questionable at the moment, many are holding on to their hard earned cash with a tighter fist. Because of this retailers aren’t finding it […]
