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NASRCC recruiting women for pre-apprenticeship program
The North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (NASRCC) has launched its annual Sisters in the Brotherhood recruitment program. The effort is aimed at providing women the opportunity to establish a career in carpentry, which the NASRCC says is an “industry that is traditionally overlooked,” per its March 19 announcement. It cites data from the […]
Employers can no longer ask for employees’ social-media logins in NYS
An amendment to New York labor law means that as of March 12, employers are no longer allowed to request or require employees to disclose the login credentials for their personal social-media accounts. While the change may not affect some employers, others may have to revamp how they handle social-media accounts in the workplace, an
VIEWPOINT: Talent strategies in the face of a worker shortage
The “Silver Tsunami” is hitting its peak as 4.1 million Americans will turn 65 each year between 2024 and 2027, according to a report by the Alliance for Lifetime Income. Granted, a portion of those 16 million Baby Boomers will remain in the workforce after age 65, but organizations are bracing for a significant talent
ASM Global to host job fair for the Amphitheater
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — ASM Global says it will host an upcoming job fair for several part-time positions for the upcoming summer amphitheater season. ASM Global
SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: M3 Placement and Partnership thrives during uncertain economy
M3 Placement and Partnership, an Albany–based recruiting firm that services areas that include the Mohawk Valley, says it would like to expand its outsourced-recruitment (RPO) services, or what is also known as recruitment-process outsourcing. It’s a division of the business that offers outsourced-recruiting services to companies “looking place a high volume of candidates in open
Turning Stone Enterprises to host two-day hiring event
VERONA, N.Y. — Turning Stone Enterprises says it will host a two-day hiring event on March 15 and 16 to fill hundreds of seasonal and
Destiny USA to host job fair on Wednesday afternoon
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Destiny USA says it will hold its first in-person job fair of this year on Wednesday, Feb. 28 from 2-6 p.m. in
State pension fund generated 6 percent return in its latest fiscal quarter
ALBANY — The New York State Common Retirement Fund produced an estimated return of 6.18 percent in the third quarter of the current fiscal year — the three-month period ending Dec. 31, 2023. That’s according to New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who also noted that the fund ended the quarter with an estimated value
CNY regions showed mixed job growth in December N.Y. report
The sub-regions of Central New York painted a mixed picture of job growth in December compared to the year-ago month. The Syracuse and Watertown–Fort Drum areas gained jobs between December 2022 and this past December. Meanwhile, the Binghamton and Ithaca regions lost jobs and the Utica–Rome and Elmira areas posted no job growth or losses
Crouse Health opens workforce development and training center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crouse Health on Friday announced it has established a workforce development and training center, which is located in 7 West Tower on the Crouse Health campus. The center is designed to provide educational and career-advancement resources and opportunities for Crouse Health’s 3,200 employees, the health system said in a release. In partnership
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