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Posted on August 25, 2012
The number of Connecticut jobs has grown, according to the state’s labor department. The Connecticut July 2012 total nonfarm job estimate increased by 5,100 or 0.3% to 1,633,200. Since July 2011, the state’s labor market has added 7,100 jobs, for 0.4% growth. This is the third monthly gain in 2012. The June preliminary estimate of […]
Posted on August 13, 2012
Executive jobs in Connecticut are being added, according to new data from ExecuNet. In their newest survey, ExecuNet found that 39 percent of recruiters were confident the executive hiring market would improve in the next six months, while the Executive Job Creation Index reflected this with a slight uptick. Although 1-in-5 companies expect to add […]
Posted on July 10, 2012
According to a new survey, industrial jobs in Connecticut may be on the rise. The Express Hiring Survey reveals that most regions in America will probably have more commercial and light industrial jobs in the future. Express Employment Professionals is a privately-owned staffing company. Out of survey’s respondents (665 employers across the United States and […]
Posted on July 1, 2012
Job market news changes every day, and in Connecticut many healthcare jobs are being added as a result of funding, initiatives, and growth. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company, will add 200 to 300 jobs to the New Haven area from 2015 to 2017 as it expands its headquarters. Alexion was founded in 1992 as a […]
Posted on April 30, 2012
According to labor market information, Connecticut jobs have been added. Year-over-year job growth is accelerating to 0.7% in January 2012 from 0.5% in December 2011. The recently revised seasonally adjusted employment estimates confirm that Connecticut is making its way beyond this generational downturn. Recently revised seasonally adjusted nonfarm job numbers show that Connecticut has gained […]
Posted on April 15, 2012
Despite the economy, one company is doing great and reportedly hiring for marketing jobs in Connecticut and other locations where its offices are located. Vanguard Direct, a provider of communications solutions, announced that it is bringing in four new mobile- and tablet-oriented associates. The new team includes Dana Farbo, Thomas Miller, Nomi Kaplan, and Ken […]
Posted on March 19, 2012
The state of Connecticut jobs looks bright, according to recent stats. The job market got off to a good start in January, growing 7,100 total nonfarm jobs over a revised decline in December 2011 of 1,000. As a result of the benchmark revisions, yearly job growth in December 2011 declined slightly from 9,000 to 7,800, […]
Posted on March 11, 2012
Many more real estate jobs in Connecticut are expected to be added, according to a new survey. The survey of real estate companies conducted by Ferguson Partners Ltd., a global executive recruitment consultancy, finds that 61% of all respondents anticipate adding to their workforce in 2012 – a jump of nearly 70% from two years […]
Posted on January 31, 2012
Bank of America said this week it is recruiting for dozens of jobs in Connecticut, among other locations. The banking giant is also hiring for executive jobs in Rhode Island and other locales. The company previously said it would hire 1,000 small business bankers across the nation by mid-2012. Now the bank is hiring more […]
Posted on January 15, 2012
The New Haven Register said this week it plans on trimming over one hundred jobs and cutting advertising jobs in Connecticut. The move comes as the newspaper announced its plans to outsource its printing operation to Hartford and move other operations to another office space in New Haven.