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Job seekers encouraged to attend free readiness boot camp

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A free, intensive four-day Job Readiness Boot Camp is set to be hosted by the San Pablo Economic Development Corporation from Monday June 10...

Free OSHA certification training offered in San Pablo

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The San Pablo Economic Development Corporation and the Northern California Teamsters Apprentice Training are hosting three two-day trainings for OSHA 10-Hour and Disaster Site...
Job seekers encouraged to attend career expo at Richmond Memorial Convention Center Sept. 30

Overnight merchandisers sought for big box store remodel

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Local job seekers are encouraged to apply for positions as Overnight Merchandisers at the remodel of an unnamed big box store in the area. T-Roc...
Jobs! Hiring fair coming to San Pablo this Tuesday

Jobs! Hiring fair coming to San Pablo this Tuesday

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A Hiring Fair on Tuesday, April 30th from 10 am to 12 noon, at Lao Family Community Development’s San Pablo office located at 1868...
County hiring teaching staff for Head Start Program

County hiring teaching staff for Head Start Program

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Interested in a career in early education? The Community Services Bureau (CSB) of Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department invites you to apply...
Richmond mayor to deliver State of City on Tuesday

Grant to provide summer jobs for 50 disabled youth from Richmond

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A $250,000 grant will help provide summer jobs for 50 disabled Richmond youth, according to the city. The California Department of Rehabilitation and the Employment Training...

Chevron accepting applications for Operator Trainees at Richmond Refinery

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Chevron is currently accepting applications for Operator Trainee positions at the Richmond Refinery. Applications can be submitted through April 19 (no later than 11:59 p.m....
Job seekers encouraged to attend career expo at Richmond Memorial Convention Center Sept. 30

County launches program for developmentally disabled job seekers

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Contra Costa County announced today the launch of the two-year Bridge to Success pilot program, which aims to provide "a pathway for people with...
Richmond Fire Department to hold recruitment open house

Richmond Fire Department to hold recruitment open house

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The Richmond Fire Department is holding a recruitment open house on Saturday, April 13. The open house will run from 10 a.m. to noon at...
Contra Costa College career fair attracts over 50 employers

West Contra Costa Career Fair attracts over 50 employers

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Imagine a large supermarket that, rather than offering a wide variety of food, there was a wide variety of jobs to choose from. That’s in...

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As CoCoKids marks its 50th year, the organization’s leaders emphasized the continued need for community champions like Lau to support children, parents and educators across Contra Costa County.

Don Lau honored with Legacy Award at CoCoKids Gala

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By Kathy Chouteau Community advocate Don Lau, known for his longtime support of children and families through the E.M. Downer YMCA in Richmond, was honored...
Before her leadership at the Trust, Mather-Thrift spent decades in environmental policy, the arts, and nonprofit management. Her career began in San Francisco, where she helped establish the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture before taking her first executive director role at a wildlife rehabilitation center. She later became a prominent environmental advocate as deputy director of the Bluewater Network. Following its 2005 merger with Friends of the Earth, she served as development director and managed the West Coast office, campaigning for stricter maritime and automotive standards to combat climate change.

Richmond mourns passing of former Rosie the Riveter Trust leader

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The Rosie the Riveter Trust and the Richmond community are mourning the loss of Marsha Mather-Thrift, a prominent advocate for national parks who served...
Fire significantly damages building on South 16th Street

Fire significantly damages building on South 16th Street

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Richmond firefighters extinguished a fire at a vacant apartment building early Wednesday. Crews responded to the 400 block of South 16th Street just before 2:45...