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| Did you know? Roanoke County’s pioneering spirit extends to modern times. The county was the first in the state to have curbside recycling. It also has been nationally recognized for governmental cooperation, quality of life and support of the Explore Park. |  | Roanoke companies Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, headquartered in Roanoke, VA, serving 31 counties and 15 cities in Central and Southwest Virginia, is one of 171 G... Go to Site
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5 Warning Signs of Career Derailment by Wendy Adams 5/16/2008
While we are celebrating a robust and healthy workplace, it becomes easy to allow our careers to coast. Choosing to become a non-active participant however may place a r...
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 Jobs in RoanokeThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Roanoke as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Virginia. | |
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"County's Jail Has Teen Worker" WJZ, MD - 56 minutes ago The more lax requirement makes it easier to meet hiring goals, but many corrections officials say young jailers require close supervision and sometimes lack...
"Finely tuned athletes replace traditional grease monkeys on..." ESPN - May 14, 2008 A lifelong Vince Lombardi devotee, he applied a football mentality to the job, slapping locker-room mottos all over the shop walls and hiring former...
"New Job Website Relaunches, Enables Free Job Postings and Resumes..." Press Media Wire (Press Release), VA - May 12, 2008 To post jobs and post resumes, please visit eJobWire.com to start hiring and also find your dream job. eJobWire.com is an online career management portal...
"Washington Post Columnist" Washington Post, United States - May 7, 2008 But the government's average hiring age is now about 33 years old, which means Uncle Sam is bringing in people who have held at least one or two jobs and...
"Contra Costa County caps some health benefits" San Jose Mercury News, USA - May 7, 2008 ... new $1.3 billion budget also eliminates 192 positions, but the county administrator says most of those jobs have been vacant because of a hiring freeze.
"Canon to Invest More Than $600 Million in Virginia Subsidiaries" Expansion Management, OH - May 6, 2008 The Virginia Department of Business Assistance will provide work force training assistance for both projects through the Virginia Jobs Investment Program....
"Opinion: 3 rules for hiring entry-level workers" Computerworld, MA - May 5, 2008 You're hiring someone who is able to do more but chooses not to. I know of two retired IT workers who enjoy their "easy" jobs — easy in the sense that they...
"Why US job market has not plunged" Christian Science Monitor, MA - May 4, 2008 This time around, Mr. Achuthan says, many employers restrained their hiring back in 2006 and 2007, as the fading boom in housing was becoming a focus of...
"Teens dig for jobs" Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - May 3, 2008 The junior at John Marshall High School in Richmond applied unsuccessfully several times for jobs at local supermarkets and retail stores....
"Richmond seeks pact with Chevron" Contra Costa Times, CA - May 3, 2008 The legally binding deal calls for hiring locally; paying a living wage; and providing or funding a job-training and referral program, affordable housing,...
"MDA WARNS OF LOST JOBS" Financial Post, Canada - May 1, 2008 Or, in what Mr. Vanturennout called the most favour-able option, MDA could bolster its US presence by hiring hundreds of US workers and moving a "fair...
"State hiring curbs may chill hot market for government staff" International Herald Tribune, France - May 1, 2008 "It's early," said Scott Pattison, the former state budget director for Virginia, now executive director of the National Association of State Budget...
"Teens face job crunch" Houston Chronicle, United States - Apr 23, 2008 Now it could be harder for them to find summer jobs, although the outlook around Houston appears much brighter. Nearly half of US companies that typically...
"We must invest in energy, 'green collar' jobs" Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 21, 2008 PowerStream serves customers in Aurora, Markham, Richmond Hill and Vaughan. "We're feeling the effects of hiring freezes and downsizing that took place...
"Turning blue collars green" San Jose Mercury News, USA - Apr 20, 2008 Green companies are rapidly hiring new workers, and indications are they will continue. "The question is," Jones said, "will the new green wave lift all...
"Richmond looks to bolster local hire law" Contra Costa Times, CA - Apr 19, 2008 Bates agrees that more local and minority subcontractors should be hired so all Richmond residents have a chance at jobs. The city needs to overcome a large...
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