by Ron Whittington | Jan 16, 2024 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2024) – The board of directors for CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL), the region’s workforce development organization, today announced the retirement of CEO Bruce Ferguson – effective July 2024. Bruce served for three...
by Ron Whittington | Dec 27, 2023 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 3.0 percent in November 2023 – down slightly from the previous month. Of the 907,845 people counted as part of the area’s workforce in November, there were 27,361 unemployed...
by Ron Whittington | Dec 8, 2023 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (Dec. 8, 2023) – Nearly 25 employers are taking part in the next CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) regional virtual hiring fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14. Companies from a wide range of industries are actively hiring...
by Ron Whittington | Nov 29, 2023 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2023) Employers can find out how to take advantage of workforce training grants offered by CareerSource during a webinar set for 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5. Employers can register to attend the free webinar at...
by Ron Whittington | Nov 20, 2023 | News
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 3.1 percent in October 2023 – unchanged from the previous month. Of the 917,972 people counted as part of the area’s workforce in October, there were 28,625 unemployed...
by Ron Whittington | Nov 9, 2023 | News
Jacksonville, Fla. (Nov. 9, 2023) As part of National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 13 -19), CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) is hosting a series of events to connect job seekers with apprenticeship opportunities and offer guidance to businesses in...
