Permanent jobs rise for first time in 4 months
LONDON (Reuters) - British employers expanded their permanent workforce for the first time in four months in January, a survey of recruitment agencies said on Wednesday, adding to signs that the economy may be improving. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) said their monthly index of permanent staff placements rose to 51.2 from 48.5, the first reading above the 50 line separating ...
Engineering firm signs contract with Methanex
(02-08) 08:23 PST Geismar, La. (AP) -- An engineering firm with an office in Baton Rouge says it has received a contract from Methanex Corp., a major producer of methanol, to provide services if Methanex decides to move...
Jobs boost for economy in January
Employers added permanent jobs for the first time in four months in January, says the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.
Growing industries in need of workers in 2012
The employment outlook is starting to look brighter. These job sectors and industries are expected to have a need for more workers in 2012.
Expo to showcase waste water management tech
A global water expo, show-casing waste water management and other engineering technology by 350 Indian and foreign companies will be held in Greater Noida from February 9 to11.
Report: Silicon Valley sees growth in jobs, wealth
Silicon Valley is creating jobs and wealth for highly skilled workers but may be leaving some residents behind as employment closes in on pre-Great Recession levels, according to a report released Tuesday.
Florida Still Losing Ground In Wages Despite Uptick In Jobs
The drop in Florida unemployment masks a troubling trend: The new jobs continue to pay far less than the ones that have been lost.
What jobs are hottest in Huntsville? IT, health care, engineering, defense, biotech, and other high-tech
I have a friend who, after dinner or before bedtime, reads books on numbers or math. Not because he's studying for a graduate degree or up for a promotion. Nobody threatens or bribes him.
Engineering open house for females planned at Roebling Museum
FLORENCE — Engineering isn’t just a boy’s club.
Keep priming the wind energy pump
Posted Feb. 07, 2012, at 2:04 p.m. Maine is becoming a proving ground for demonstrating that you can create new, lasting private sector jobs faster when working in a meaningful partnership between federal and local governments.