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workforce

U.S. Hiring Outlook Strong; Employers Plan to Increase Headcounts for Q4, Says ManpowerGroup Survey

U.S. hiring sentiment remains relatively strong for the remainder of 2022, according to the Q4 ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey of 6,050 employ...

manufacturing

Manufacturing Pay, Job Prospects Increase With Industry 'Credential,' U.S. Census Bureau Research Says

Earning a manufacturing credential may increase your earnings and prospects of getting work in manufacturing even without a college degree, according ...

workforce

Employee Burnout High But Declining, According to New Eagle Hill Consulting Research

Nearly half (49 percent) of American employees say that they are burned out from their jobs. This level of burnout remains stable from earlier this ye...

business

SBA Announces $20 Million in Grants for 2022 State Trade Expansion Program Awardees

Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 33 million small businesses i...

business

PA: Southwest PA Receives $62.7 Million Federal Grant to Build Robotics and Autonomy Cluster

The Southwestern Pennsylvania New Economy Collaborative (the Collaborative) is pleased to announce the receipt of a $62.7 million federal Build Back B...

quality of life

Census Bureau Invites Public Input on Designing 2030 Census; Responses Needed by Nov. 15

The U.S. Census Bureau has formally invited the public to share their input and ideas for an improved 2030 Census. The invitation comes in the form of...

industry

LA: Slidell Reaccredited as a Louisiana Development-Ready Community

Louisiana Economic Development reaccredited the City of Slidell as a Louisiana Development Ready Community in a ceremony Thursday in St. Tammany Paris...

manufacturing

MN: Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis Opens Registration for Nov. 2-3 Event

Taking place from Nov. 2-3 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis hosts more than 450 exhibitors, alo...

jobs

Labor Market Added 315 Jobs in August, Continuing Job Growth Streak

The monthly jobs report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday indicates that the U.S. labor market added 315,000 jobs in August, hittin...

job traininig

LA: LSUA Announces Development of Cybersecurity Training Facility

LSUA Chancellor Paul Coreil announced the development of a new Center for Technology Innovation that will provide hands-on cybersecurity training desi...