Demographically Rich Recruiting Event

Anyone can host a job fair.  Many can attract thousands of jobseekers.  But, attracting the “right” type of jobseeker is the difference between a good job fair and a great job fair.  And there is a clear difference.
Opportunity Boulevard Winter Job Fair 2007, held last week at the South Point Casino, attracted over 2,200 jobseekers.  […]

Buy DETR a calculator

We anxiously wait each month for Nevada’s Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) report on the previous month’s unemployment levels.  Here is the report for December’s unemployment levels in Nevada:
 

What stands out is Nevada’s overall unemployment level is 4.4%.  So, what’s the big deal?   Well, Las Vegas which is the largest population base in the state […]

Gen Y Police Recruits

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department was recently recognized in Workforce Management Magazine for their efforts to recruit generation “Y” into their ranks.

 
You can read the entire story here. 
The “Protect the City” campaign has produced a 101% increase  in applicants according to recent reports.  Considering the departments recruiting needs, this is a much needed increase.
LVMPD engaged local ad […]

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