Express Employment Professionals hold Spring Job Fair
Express Employment Professionals hosted a Spring Job Fair today in Biloxi to help those looking for work and their dream job. Express Employment Professionals is a staffing agency that…
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Businesses looking for new employees at Gulf Coast Military and Civilian Job Fair
The 2022 Gulf Coast Military and Civilian Job Fair took place earlier today at the Biloxi Civic Center. More than 60 businesses were…
Harrah’s Gulf Coast holding National Day of Hiring
Harrah’s Gulf Coast is looking to bring some new employees on board. They’re holding their National Day of Hiring Thursday afternoon. With us in studio is HR Representative…
MGCCC hosts Coastal Mississippi Job Fair
Dozens gathered at MGCCC Jackson County campus looking to start a new career. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College partnered with the Mississippi Department of Employment Security to offer the 2022…
2022 Mississippi Coastal Job Fair
If you’re looking to start a new career, mark your calendar for next Monday and Tuesday because that’s when the Coastal Mississippi Job Fair is taking place. It’s a joint effort…
Spectra hosting hiring event at MGM Park
MGM Park is looking for employees for the 2022 season. Spectra Food Service is the official concessionaire of MGM Park and they are hiring for most positions. News 25’s…
Centennial Plaza job fair continues tonight
Centennial Plaza in Gulfport continues its three day job fair today. Positions are available at Centennial Plaza as well as its sister properties, Margaritaville, the White House Hotel, and Hotel…
Centennial Plaza holding three-day long job fair
Centennial Plaza in Gulfport held a job fair earlier this evening and its continuing into tomorrow and Thursday. Positions are available resort-wide from waterpark attendants to bartenders, cooks, servers,…
Memorial hosting virtual and in-person job fairs this week
There’s an urgent need for more nurses across Mississippi right now. Memorial Hospital just launched a virtual job fair today, hoping to find qualified candidates for South…
Gulfport Police Department seeking new officers
The Gulfport Police Department is looking for men and women with a penchant for service amid staffing shortages along the Coast. The department will start officers with no experience at…
US jobless claims fall to 326,000, first drop in four weeks
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, another sign that the U.S. job market and economy continue their steady recovery from last year’s coronavirus recession. The Labor…
US hiring surges in July, unemployment rate drops to 5.4%
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hiring surged in July as American employers added 943,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dropped to 5.4% as the U.S. economy continues to bounce back with surprising vigor from last year’s coronavirus shutdown. The July numbers exceeded economists’…
Gulfport company launches incentive program
With the continued demand for labor in Gulfport and across the country, hiring incentives have more than doubled and people searching for jobs offering incentives has jumped as well since the…
Ingalls Shipbuilding hosted hiring events in Harrison County
The largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi, Ingalls Shipbuilding is offering employment opportunities for those looking for work. Ingalls Shipbuilding is looking to fill positions for shipfitters, first class electricians, pipefitters, pipe welders,…
Singing River Health System is hiring
Are you looking for a job? Singing River Health System is hiring on the spot. Earlier today from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. a walk-in job fair was open to…
Mississippi shipbuilder Ingalls plans to hire 3,000 new workers
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — A shipyard that’s the largest private employer in Mississippi says it is planning to hire about 3,000 new full-time employees. Ingalls Shipbuilding held a hiring event Wednesday in Pascagoula. Its parent company, Huntington Ingalls Industries, said…
US job growth slows sharply in sign of hiring struggles
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The recovery of America’s job market hit a pause last month as many businesses - from restaurants and hotels to factories and construction companies - struggled to find enough workers to…
‘Now Hiring’ signs taking over the Gulf Coast
The Coast is experiencing a shortage in workers. Companies are now hiring and help wanted signs are scattered throughout the area. It can be hard work getting back to work after getting fired or laid off because of the…
Pass Christian School District held a career fair this weekend
Educators looking for a job had the opportunity to meet principals and administrators at Pass Christian’s annual career fair on Saturday. The Pass Christian Public School District offered an in-person career fair, giving those interested in working…
South Mississippi Regional Center hosted drive-thru job fair
New beginnings and job opportunities were available at the Win Job Center courtesy of the South Mississippi Regional Center. The organization held a job fair in Gulfport, recruiting a variety of positions such as LPNs, RNs, as…
Home Instead Senior Care is hiring
Taking care of seniors has been especially important in our community during the pandemic. Now, Home Instead Senior Care is hiring compassionate workers all along the Coast. Home Instead has an open number of job offers for…
Potential wage increase impacts on local governments
An executive order by President Joe Biden requires federal contractors to pay workers a $15 minimum wage. In Biloxi, the city is already considering how much more money they’ll need to ensure city workers if there is…
Harrah’s Gulf Coast to host Environmental Services Career Fair January 8 & 9
Biloxi, Miss. (January 6, 2021) – This upcoming Friday and Saturday, Harrah’s Gulf Coast will host a career fair from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day inside Flavors Meeting Room. The career open house features an emphasis on filling positions for their…
Ingalls hosted hiring event at the Coast Convention Center
Ingalls Shipbuilding held a drive thru hiring event at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention Center. Ingalls encouraged anyone interested in a career with the company to come through the event. Once at the convention center, drivers were…