Radford Army Ammunition Plant workers unable to return to work
Read full article: Radford Army Ammunition Plant workers unable to return to workThe effects of Helene have kept some local workers off the job for two weeks now. Workers at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant have been unable to return because of significant flooding.
5 tips to negotiating salary for first job out of college
Read full article: 5 tips to negotiating salary for first job out of collegeWhile many graduates to obtain employment right after college, one expert said there are certain negotiating tactics that can be used to maximize the salary of their first job.
Help Wanted: American ironworkers recruiting next generation
Read full article: Help Wanted: American ironworkers recruiting next generationIt's one of dozens of union locals that has launched a recruiting blitz to bring in "unrepresented" journeymen and offer paid apprenticeships to the potential next generation of skilled welders.
Hundreds of pharmacy jobs open at Virginia Kroger stores
Read full article: Hundreds of pharmacy jobs open at Virginia Kroger storesThe store’s pharmacy jobs include pharmacists, which require a PharmD, and pharmacy technicians, which require a high school diploma or GED for applicants 18 years and older, Kroger said
Short-staffed small businesses in Central Virginia may receive funding to sweeten hiring incentives
Read full article: Short-staffed small businesses in Central Virginia may receive funding to sweeten hiring incentivesThe Return to Earn program allows companies to sweeten their deal when offering incentives to eligible workers, thanks to matching bonuses up to $500 per new employee.
Lawsuit filed over delays at Virginia Employment Commission
Read full article: Lawsuit filed over delays at Virginia Employment CommissionFive women are suing the leader of the Virginia agency that handles unemployment benefits, alleging "gross failures" to provide needed help as required by law amid the coronavirus pandemic.