Posts Tagged ‘careers’
When many layoffs breed discontent it’s time to try coaching – Mary T. O’Sullivan
By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer Right now, massive layoffs are occurring across [federal agencies] nationwide and leaving [their] organizations, teams, and leaders at every level to manage the lasting impact. – Ragan Training Since the beginning of 2025, thousands of federal workers have been fired as a result of the White House’s movement to reduce government…
Read MoreIgnore DEI training, and pay the consequences – Mary T. O’Sullivan
By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer on business and leadership The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is the nation’s benchmark civil rights legislation, and it continues to resonate in America.- U.S. Department of Labor Education and training in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) may be on its way out with many major companies and…
Read MoreA new year – if you’ve known it’s time to pivot, GO! – Mary T. O’Sullivan
by Mary T. O’Sullivan, contributing writer on business leadership “A pivot is a change in strategy without a change in vision.” – Eric Reis COVID-19 set the world as we knew it back years, even though many routines seem somewhat back to normal. There was so much disruption during that time that a lot of…
Read MoreNational Manufacturing Day event this week. Career experience for students, employers
Photos from video, PolarisMEP Each year in Rhode Island and across the US, companies and educators find way to celebrate “Manufacturing Day” (MFGDay) to help the younger generation see themselves in high-skills, well-paying jobs. This year in Rhode Island, on Wednesday, October 9th, 8am to 2:30pm over 350 high school students will join over 30…
Read MoreJOBS. Calling train buffs. Amtrak permanent jobs and a holiday casting call for the Polar Express
The Blackstone Valley Polar Express Info Session for Interested Train Performers for the 2023 Christmas Season! Casting Call to work on The Polar Express set for October 1st from 11am to 1pm at 1420 Broad Street in Central Falls TRIPS RUN WEEKENDS NOV. 10 – DEC. 17 & MONDAY, DEC. 18 from the Historic Blackstone…
Read MoreJobs: Stop & Shop sets 1-day Career Fair for 19 Rhode Island stores
On-the-Spot Interviews Available for All Store Roles, Shifts, and Departments Nineteen of Stop & Shop’s Rhode Island stores will host a one-day, all-store career fair on Saturday, August 26th from 11:00a.m. – 3:00p.m. Applicants interested in beginning a rewarding career with a thriving company can visit any of the select supermarket’s stores in Rhode Island for an…
Read MoreStudents can learn about careers, job application skills, meet with employers at Career Fair
career job fair in pawtucket for students
Read MoreBusiness Beat: Build-a-submarine at Electric Boat. Once in a generation hiring.
6,000 jobs available at Electric Boat and General Dynamics.
Read MoreTO WORK: RISCA’s Arts Jobs in RI resource
Artists, arts and culture organizations, you now have a special resource website just for you. Whether you are looking for work or looking to hire, in the “arts” world. The RI State Council on the Arts – RISCA – has heard you and has answers regarding an online place for arts jobs. After receiving feedback…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did You Know? – 20 May 21 – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, Department Veterans Service Officer, Italian American War Veterans (ITAM) “Free Job Training Certificate Training for Veterans” Veterans Benefits… Did you know? Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program (VRRAP) Did you know eligible veterans who are unemployed as a result of COVID-19 could obtain FREE job training and certificates in high demand occupations——and…
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