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Northeast Florida Monthly Employment Report for February 2024
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 unemployed...
CareerSource NEFL Southside Career Center Holds Healthcare/Veterans Job Fair on March 19
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...
CareerSource NEFL Hosts Virtual Hiring/Education Fair for Healthcare Opportunities Jan. 24
Jacksonville, Fla. (Jan. 23, 2024) For those looking for work or career training in the healthcare industry, CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) is hosting a healthcare-focused virtual hiring fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24. Companies...
Northeast Florida Monthly Employment Report for December 2023
FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 2.9 percent in December 2023 – down slightly from the previous month. Of the 905,619 people counted as part of the area's workforce in December, there were 26,585 unemployed...
Business Owners Invited to Explore Customized Training Support Offered by CareerSource NEFL During Jan. 18 Webinar
Jacksonville, Fla. (Jan. 17, 2024) Employers can find out more about the customized training reimbursement program offered by CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) during a webinar set for 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18. Employers can register to attend the...
CareerSource Northeast Florida Board of Directors Announces Retirement of CEO Bruce Ferguson after Two Decades of Leadership
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...