The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has made $4.1 million available in grants for recruiting, training, mentoring, and hiring women for certain apprenticeships and nontraditional careers. The $4.1 million of...
LocalJobNetwork is excited to be sponsoring the NILG 2020 Virtual Conference Webinar Series this year. You can sign up for any of the webinars coming up in the next couple...
We know the uncertainty of 2020 has a lot of companies still dealing with hiring freezes, cutting budgets or hiring less than usual. The U.S. was able to add 1.8...
October is National Disability Employment Month which is a very important month to take note of since the unemployment rate of a person with a disability is twice as high...
From Worst to First - Which Type of Worker Are You? I once heard a speaker talk about the differing work ethics people have and it has stuck with me...
With Veterans Day tomorrow, I wanted to share some tips on how employers and hiring teams can look to relate military experiences to civilian jobs. This can help not only...
The honorees of the 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award have been announced at a ceremony held at the U.S. Department of Labor on Nov. 10, 2020. U.S. Secretary of Labor...
A recent ODEP report, the Survey of Employer Policies on the Employment of People with Disabilities, offers critical insight into why employers are failing to meaningfully increase the representation of...
The recent update to the OFCCP’s race and gender, disability, and veterans regulations (41 CFR Parts 60-1, 60-2, 60-300 60-741), entitled “Procedures to Resolve Potential Employment Discrimination”, incorporates elements of...
