by Ron Whittington | Jun 7, 2024 | Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship program helping to fill critical gap in construction industry across South Florida (Courtesy NBC Channel 6) — When a labor shortage hit the construction industry during the height of the pandemic, the industry needed to think outside the box to...
by Ron Whittington | May 20, 2024 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 3.2 percent in April 2024 – a slight decrease from 3.4 percent in March 2024. Of the 875,794 people counted as part of the area’s workforce in April, there were 28,453 unemployed...
by Ron Whittington | Apr 30, 2024 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (April 30, 2024) The CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) Board of Directors has selected Cheryl A. Taylor as CEO of the region’s workforce development organization – who will assume her new position on July 1. Taylor, who has served...
by Ron Whittington | Mar 23, 2024 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 3.3 percent in February 2024 – unchanged from 3.3 percent in January 2024. Of the 877,837 people counted as part of the area’s workforce in February, there were 29,316...
by Ron Whittington | Mar 15, 2024 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (March 15, 2024) Job seekers can explore a variety of job opportunities in the healthcare field in person at the Healthcare & Veterans Unite Multi-Employer Job Fair, taking place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 at the CareerSource...