WIOA helps local residents find new job
The San Pablo Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has a federally funded program called WIOA that can help local residents find a new job. The program offers free job search assistance, case management and professional...
UPS hiring blitz coming to Richmond
UPS is holding its annual hiring blitz on Friday, Oct. 30, with an event from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. at 1601 Atlas Road in Richmond.
The company aims to hire over 100,000 seasonal employees...
USPS to host virtual job fair
By Kathy Chouteau
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100-plus job openings at emerging Safeway in Hercules
By Mike Kinney
Safeway is hiring to staff its new store in Hercules.
On Thursday, Oct. 6, job seekers are encouraged to "attend" a virtual employer spotlight event at 10 a.m. to learn more about the...
Free OSHA-10 General Industry training
As construction and warehouse jobs pick up, many look to employment in these industries, which is expedited with OSHA certification.
OSHA-10 training offered by the Northern California Teamsters Apprentice Trust (NCTAT) may help.
A two-day OSHA-10...
Need a job? Training? Call into WIOA orientation held Tuesdays
The San Pablo Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is administering a federally funded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program that can help local residents find a new job.
"We offer free job search assistance, case...
RichmondWORKS a free resource for COVID-impacted job seekers
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond residents who have lost their jobs during the pandemic and other job seekers can benefit from a free local career resource: RichmondWORKS, America’s Job Center (AJCC).
Equipped with special federal grants...
Need a job or help paying for training? San Pablo EDC can help
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many in the community on the job hunt. Here's a program that can help.
Through a federally-funded Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program, the San Pablo Economic Development Corporation...
Need a job or help paying for training?
The San Pablo Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has a federally funded program called WIOA that can help you find a new job. The EDC offers free job search assistance, case management, and training services...
San Pablo EDC holding Tuesday calls for local job seekers
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, large employers are hiring locally, including CVS, Amazon, Instacart and the US Postal Service. Employment support services remain available to job seekers, as well.
Community members can find links to employers...
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