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Free party, resource fair at Hamilton Community Center this Saturday
Read full article: Free party, resource fair at Hamilton Community Center this SaturdaySan Antonio Parks and Recreation is hosting a community party and resource fair at the Hamilton Community Center on the Northeast Side this Saturday.
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa hosts seasonal hiring event on Sept. 28
Read full article: JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa hosts seasonal hiring event on Sept. 28JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa will host a hiring event on Sept. 28 to fill more than 150 seasonal holiday jobs.
School districts on time crunch to fill jobs before school starts; Edgewood ISD hold job fair Wednesday
Read full article: School districts on time crunch to fill jobs before school starts; Edgewood ISD hold job fair WednesdayEdgewood ISD will be hosting a job fair on Wednesday, July 31. It's one of many school districts in the area looking to fill vacant spots before the start of the school year.
Trump's debate references to 'Black jobs' and 'Hispanic jobs' stir Democratic anger
Read full article: Trump's debate references to 'Black jobs' and 'Hispanic jobs' stir Democratic angerDonald Trump's warning during his debate with Joe Biden that immigrants are taking “Black jobs" and “Hispanic jobs” prompted outrage from Democrats and Black leaders who found the language vague and racially discriminatory.
Students + Startups Internship Program connects interns with small businesses in San Antonio
Read full article: Students + Startups Internship Program connects interns with small businesses in San AntonioAn internship program in San Antonio has connected about 500 interns to dozens of small businesses in San Antonio since it started back in 2016.
Greater: SATX summer internship program connects high school students to local employers
Read full article: Greater: SATX summer internship program connects high school students to local employersA local summer internship program that has been connecting hundreds of high school students with major local employers is seeking more companies to join this year.
Pre-K 4 SA to host job fair Saturday to fill various classroom positions
Read full article: Pre-K 4 SA to host job fair Saturday to fill various classroom positionsPre-K 4 SA is hosting a job fair this Saturday to hire teachers, teacher assistants, teacher aids and substitutes for the 2024–2025 school year.
‘We can teach you the trades’: New facility on North Side to soon provide free HVAC job training, education
Read full article: ‘We can teach you the trades’: New facility on North Side to soon provide free HVAC job training, educationA new facility that opened on the North Side last week is planning to soon provide free HVAC job training to high school graduates and people considering a career change.
San Antonio leaders travel to Europe to strengthen relationships, recruit international businesses
Read full article: San Antonio leaders travel to Europe to strengthen relationships, recruit international businessesRecently, San Antonio leaders traveled to Europe to strengthen business relationships and seek new ones.
Thousands of women to gather virtually for the National Conference for Women
Read full article: Thousands of women to gather virtually for the National Conference for WomenJust in time for Women’s History Month, thousands of women are expected to gather online for the largest network of women’s conferences in the country.
KSAT Money: How to spot red flags during your job search
Read full article: KSAT Money: How to spot red flags during your job searchHelp wanted signs are popping up around town and through job posting websites, giving San Antonians many options to find a new gig. But sometimes, looks can be deceiving if you miss the red flags on a job bulletin.
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar discusses rail operations being suspended at bridges in Eagle Pass, El Paso
Read full article: U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar discusses rail operations being suspended at bridges in Eagle Pass, El PasoAs of Monday morning, operations at the international railway crossing bridges in Eagle Pass and El Paso are suspended.
Something old, something new: Tech innovation center is at home in Dignowity Hill as community aims to preserve past
Read full article: Something old, something new: Tech innovation center is at home in Dignowity Hill as community aims to preserve pastDignowity Hill is committed to its history but open to its evolution, according to neighbors. A unique example of that is the importance and reverence people share for The Carver, a performing arts center that was once the only library for Black San Antonians during segregation. Just blocks away, a company focused on innovation in the life sciences has become part of the neighborhood. And the latter has plans to grow even bigger roots in Dignowity Hill.
Boeing investment at Port San Antonio aims to inspire next generation of aerospace engineers
Read full article: Boeing investment at Port San Antonio aims to inspire next generation of aerospace engineersA new exhibit is now open at the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology, giving families and students an inside look at aerospace.
5 reasons why people with disabilities are great hires for holiday work, and beyond
Read full article: 5 reasons why people with disabilities are great hires for holiday work, and beyondEach year retail stores hire more workers than usual to make sure they can accommodate all the extra people and demand for goods, although one group that can overlooked is those with disabilities.
Transition from stay-at-home mom to full-time job mom
Read full article: Transition from stay-at-home mom to full-time job momReturning to the workforce can be challenging for stay-at-home moms. One study found that parents who take time off to care for their families were about half as likely to get called in for an interview as people who were unemployed for other reasons. But there are some ways to make the transition back to work seamless.
Goodwill San Antonio celebrates National Workforce Development Month
Read full article: Goodwill San Antonio celebrates National Workforce Development MonthGoodwill San Antonio is celebrating Workforce Development Month and is reminding the community of the workforce training and education they offer.
Job fair aims to bring in-demand jobs to military community
Read full article: Job fair aims to bring in-demand jobs to military communityHundreds of military community members are participating in an event at the Boeing Center at Tech Port Arena Wednesday to prepare and connect them to in-demand careers.
13th Floor Haunted House looking to hire 150 ghouls and goblins in San Antonio
Read full article: 13th Floor Haunted House looking to hire 150 ghouls and goblins in San AntonioSan Antonio’s premier haunted house, 13th Floor, is looking to hire 150 ghouls and goblins to fill positions like cashiers, event staff members, security and scare actors.
Here’s how to become an air traffic controller, help meet demand for shortage
Read full article: Here’s how to become an air traffic controller, help meet demand for shortageThe average annual salary for a controller in 2021 was $129,750, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and controllers also get to have top-notch benefits working for the government.
Bexar County commissioners take action to alleviate understaffing at Medical Examiner’s Office
Read full article: Bexar County commissioners take action to alleviate understaffing at Medical Examiner’s OfficeThere are eight medical examiner positions and only half are filled. Now, administrators are having to take time from their work to fill in the gaps.
San Antonio labor market is strongest it’s been in years, experts say
Read full article: San Antonio labor market is strongest it’s been in years, experts sayThe latest numbers from the U.S. Labor Department show the labor market is strong. KSAT spoke with local employers, job seekers, and Workforce Solutions Alamo to explain our local perspective.
State representative, community partners to connect with local youth at JobFest 2023
Read full article: State representative, community partners to connect with local youth at JobFest 2023JobFest 2023 will have local youth connecting to employers alongside community partners and State Representative Barbara Gervin-Hawkins.
UK telecom company BT plans to shed up to 55,000 jobs, replace some with AI
Read full article: UK telecom company BT plans to shed up to 55,000 jobs, replace some with AIU.K. telecom company BT Group plans to shed up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade and replace some of them with artificial intelligence.
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.
Here are 5 lies to never put on your resume
Read full article: Here are 5 lies to never put on your resumeFinding a job is challenging enough and when your competition is cheating with resume lies, it can make standing out even tougher. There are five common lies that experts report will cost you the job.
SAPD’s ‘Women in Policing’ event offers obstacle, hot pursuit course that are open to public
Read full article: SAPD’s ‘Women in Policing’ event offers obstacle, hot pursuit course that are open to publicSan Antonio police say that of the entire department only 12 percent are women, so in an effort to recruit more women to the force, they are holding a policing event on Saturday.
Time for a change? Questions to ask before switching careers
Read full article: Time for a change? Questions to ask before switching careersFrom moving up, to moving out, the average person will change jobs 12 times during their lifetime. There are steps to take when deciding when it’s time for a change.
San Antonio program developing manufacturing technicians looking for participants
Read full article: San Antonio program developing manufacturing technicians looking for participantsA local organization that focuses on developing manufacturing technicians is looking for new participants to join its programs.
Workforce Solutions to host ‘Ready to Work’ information session for people looking for jobs, training
Read full article: Workforce Solutions to host ‘Ready to Work’ information session for people looking for jobs, trainingWorkforce Solutions is hosting a ‘Ready to Work’ information session for San Antonio community members looking for careers.
Some tips on how to start a new career after the age of 50
Read full article: Some tips on how to start a new career after the age of 50Whether it be realizing a dream, work life balance, making a difference, or just doing what you want, making a career change over the age of 50 can be satisfying and terrifying.
Looking for a job? Find out how to become a Bexar County court reporter
Read full article: Looking for a job? Find out how to become a Bexar County court reporterThere are currently more than 40 court reporters in Bexar County, but more are needed as the number of court cases increases. The average pay in Texas is around $50,000 a year, and it can be a flexible job.
New year, new workplace: How jobs will evolve in 2023
Read full article: New year, new workplace: How jobs will evolve in 2023It’s the new year and you can expect a new type of workplace in 2023. Experts say we will continue to see a people-centric approach, where companies will invest more in their people. But with that said, employers will want to see their employees take more ownership and be more engaged.
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.
12 On Your Side: Student loan debt, social security benefits, new retail shop focuses on empowering women
Read full article: 12 On Your Side: Student loan debt, social security benefits, new retail shop focuses on empowering women"12 On Your Side" is KSAT's weekly consumer round-up dedicated to providing the information that can better your life, written by award-winning journalist and KSAT consumer reporter Marilyn Moritz.
Here are some familiar personalities in the workplace
Read full article: Here are some familiar personalities in the workplaceOne in four workers are planning to quit their job this year. Employers are pulling out all the stops to keep them. From offering four-day work weeks to remote work, to free therapy, and vacation breaks in the Hamptons. These perks are not just for the management teams but wait staff and cleaning ladies, as well.
What is ‘quiet quitting?’ ‘Quiet firing?’ How workers and employers can address burnout in the workplace
Read full article: What is ‘quiet quitting?’ ‘Quiet firing?’ How workers and employers can address burnout in the workplaceYou don't have to go far to find workers who are burned out, fed up and looking for a new job.
12 On Your Side: Job hunting scams, gas prices rise & long-time costume shop closing
Read full article: 12 On Your Side: Job hunting scams, gas prices rise & long-time costume shop closing"12 On Your Side" is KSAT's weekly consumer round-up dedicated to providing the information that can better your life, written by award-winning journalist and KSAT consumer reporter Marilyn Moritz.