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Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

Logistics among grant targets -

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The San Bernardino Community College District has received several grants to train people for careers in industrial automation and technical maintenance and logistics, according to a district official. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 11, 2010
 

Bang for the buck - Officials strive to make IE more film friendly, boost local economy

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Some Inland Empire officials believe explosions, fire and mayhem can go a long way to giving a boost to the local economy. At least, when it comes to attracting movie and television productions. Read Full Artice...


 
Monday, March 08, 2010
 

County sets workshop on labor laws -

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San Bernardino County's Workforce Investment Board will hold a workshop to update business owners on labor laws Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Chino Hills City Hall's Library Community Room, 14000 City Center Drive. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, March 07, 2010
 

Community colleges seek green workforce - TRAINING: New sustainability classes, degree programs are funded by recovery act, state grants and even private sector

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If you take a glance at the employment advertisements, you'll notice a growing list of local and national companies seeking employees with a college degree or extensive training in alternative energy or sustainability practices. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
 

State compiling annualized jobs data -

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Inland Southern California will get its clearest look at how much damage the recession has done to the job market when the state updates its data on March 5. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, February 21, 2010
 

Estrada Strategies expands westward -

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Estrada Strategies, a privately held business management training firm, has opened a new office Pasadena and appointed former real estate executive Eduardo Santana to the position of CEO Coach, according to the company's president and chief executive. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, February 21, 2010
 

College to offer training in advanced mechanics -

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The San Bernardino Community College District has received a grant to train 20 people for careers in Industrial Automation and Technical Maintenance. An open house will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 24. The 180-hour course starts in March. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
 

New year, new labor laws - OVERVIEW: An attorney says the changes in 2010 aren't huge, but highlights a few that employers should know about.

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There won't be many huge changes to the employment law landscape in 2010, but several court interpretations and laws that have come down in the past 12 months could change the way human resources professionals make decisions. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, January 22, 2010
 

Entrepreneur award for Inland university

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Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship (IECE) at California State University San Bernardino received a 2010 Entrepreneurship Education National Award recently at the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) conference. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
 

Expertise in logistics - RCC-Norco offers specialized programs to build supervisor ranks

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In recent years, the logistics industry in the Inland region has become more focused on adopting new technologies to help streamline and improve performance. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
 

Redlands effort endows 10 new chairs, aid -

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Stuart Dorsey isn't your typical university president. Read Full Artice...


 
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
 

UCLA study: Low-wage abuses may extend through region -

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Almost 90 percent of low-wage workers in Los Angeles County are regularly cheated by employers who ignore minimum wage requirements and don't pay them overtime, among other violations, a recent study found. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, January 08, 2010
 

Exporting counselor set to speak in Temecula

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Information on how manufacturers can increase their business by finding international customers will be the theme of the Economic Development Corp. of Southwest California's quarterly luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. 28. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
 

MBA enrollment up, but so is tuition -

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Students at the University of California Riverside will pay at least $1,200 more for a graduate degree in business over the next year as a result of fee increases approved by the UC Board of Regents last month. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
 

New employment laws and potential impacts -

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Each year, employers face a bevy of new laws from Sacramento and Washington D.C. that may affect their business. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, January 07, 2010
 

Olive Crest receives Federal funding for youth training programs

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President Barack Obama signed the Omnibus Spending Bill in Dec, 16 and authorized $250,000 in federal funds to help at-risk youth served by Olive Crest in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
 

Stimulus funds awarded to cover wages, benefits

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A $7 million federal contract awarded to San Bernardino County will allow employers to pay just 20 percent of wage and benefit costs to employees who also are participants in the CalWorks program, according to Rancho Cucamonga-based Landmark Staffing. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
 

Inland unemployment drops to 14.2 percent -

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Unemployment declined a half-point in Inland Southern California in November, and the region saw some long-awaited job growth for the second month in a row, the state reported Friday. The jobless rate of 14. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
 

In terms of executive hiring, IE ranks last -

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A little more than a year ago, Kia Motors opened its parts distribution center in Riverside, and company officials said the location meshed well with its Irvine corporate office. It is a pattern often noticed in Inland Southern California. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
 

'Tis the Season to Connect - Four ways to up your networking ante at this year's holiday parties

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Time for the annual company holiday party and all those other get-togethers that come with the holiday season. Read Full Artice...


 
 


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