With high unemployment levels, critical workforce shortages still exist in Nevada

Although Nevada has reached the highest unemployment level (7.1%) in over 20 years, critical workforce shortages still exist in particular industries such as health care, engineering and mining. 
During economic slowdowns the mining industry booms as the value of gold and silver continue to increase.  In Nevada, mining is the third largest industry, only following gaming […]

A picture says a 1000 words

 
(Notice - the print out is from a dot-matrix printer.  I have not seen one of these in years….right around when I exchanged my 8 track player for a cassette tape deck.)
This photo from the September 20, 2008 edition of the Las Vegas Review Journal makes a statement on how ‘backwards’ Nevada Job Connect is.  Nevada […]

All is fair in love & war….and recruiting

As a life-long student of human resources, and more specifically, recruiting - I enjoy studying and continuously learning about recruitment strategies and processes.  I find recruiters to be the warriors of any business looking to grow through the acquisition of top notch talent.  And recruiters, just as warriors, know how to take advantage of chaos and seize the […]

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