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Archive for August, 2011

Automakers help fuel manufacturing jobs in D.C. and other cities

Monday, August 29th, 2011

The rebound of carmakers is having a ripple affect that is creating manufacturing jobs in Washington, D.C. and other areas.

The AIADA newsletter reported that Honda Motor Co. is making $355 million of upgrades at plants in Ohio where it opened its first After a massive restructuring and several high-profile bankruptcies, a leaner, more aggressive auto industry is making a comeback, hiring workers and ramping up manufacturing plants, according to the Los Angeles Times.

And it’s not just the Detroit manufacturers that are thriving. Nissan, VW, and other internationally-based firms are expanding in the United States, putting billions of dollars into building and refurbishing plants. (more…)

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Amazon hiring for operations jobs in Pennsylvania

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Amazon said last week that it is recruiting heavily for operations jobs in Pennsylvania, among other positions.

Amazon is hiring at its its Carlisle and Lewisberry, Pa. fulfillment centers are now hiring for hundreds of new full-time jobs with comprehensive health care benefits.

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including:
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Deficit reduction efforts affect Washington nonprofit jobs

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

The deficit reduction talks in Washington are having an impact on Washington nonprofit jobs, according to a recent article.

The deficit reduction talks in Washington have introduced a great deal of uncertainty into planning by nonprofit organizations in the Washington, DC metro area, according to Principor Communications, a public relations consultancy that represents nonprofits based in Virginia, Maryland and other states.

The bottom line: Spending and hiring decisions have been put on hold, adding a further break on economic growth and negatively impacting job creation. (more…)

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Recruiting jobs in Washington, D.C. on the rise

Sunday, August 14th, 2011

According to new research, recruiting jobs in Washington, D.C. are climbing.

Over the past 90 days, more than 14,000 new jobs were advertised online for Recruiters, according to WANTED Analytics™ (www.wantedanalytics.com), the leading source of real-time business intelligence for the talent marketplace. Despite rising unemployment, hiring demand has steadily increased by 20% from the same 90-day period in 2010 and by more than 130% from 2009.

Employers and staffing firms in the New York area had the largest demand for Recruiters, with about 1,300 new jobs advertised online over the past 90 days. This represents a 2% growth from the same 90-day period in 2010. Chicago saw the second highest hiring demand with 670 Chicago recruiting jobs. Washington, DC was not far behind with the third largest demand and about 660 ads. (more…)

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