Employees Staying Put Even If Unhappy: Talent Survey September 17, 2012 As high unemployment persists and the global economic recovery remains halting and uneven, the “resume tsunami” appears to have been...
Louisiana Private Sector Jobs Grow 39,500 Over the Year August 21, 2012 Louisiana’s private sector employment grew 2.6 percent from July 2011 to July 2012, adding 39,500 jobs. July was the 23rd...
Oil Boom Brings Scarcity of Workers in Small Towns August 15, 2012 By Sean Murphy, The Associated Press The prison in Woodward, Okla., is so short on guards that inmates can sometimes just walk away. A gas station...
Texas Employers Add Nearly 13K Jobs in June August 1, 2012 Although the unemployment rate rose slightly in Texas in June 2012 compared with May 2012, the state still added nearly...
Wisconsin Manufacturer Struggling to Recruit Workers June 19, 2012 A defense contractor that’s one of northern Wisconsin’s largest employers is struggling to recruit recent high school graduates for some...
Oklahoma Reaches All-Time Employment High in May June 18, 2012 The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission says the state reached an all-time high of more than 1.7 million persons employed in...
Allstate Says It’s Ramping Up Agent Recruiting in Northeast May 15, 2012 Allstate Insurance Company said on Tuesday that it is looking to appoint 140 new agency owners in Connecticut, Maine, New...
Louisiana Lands $2.95M for Return to Work Program May 9, 2012 The Louisiana Workforce Commission will receive $2.95 million in federal funds to provide additional services to Louisiana’s unemployed, the U.S....
Midwest Insurance Employment: Sales Agents, Good Talent Always Priorities April 19, 2012 By Stephanie K. Jones As in every other business sector, during the past few years organizations within the property/casualty insurance industry have sought to...
South Central Insurance Employment: Oil, Economy Fuel Texas Hiring April 19, 2012 By Andrea Wells Across the nation, employment levels in insurance agencies and brokerages declined at a faster rate than the overall U.S. employment...