EXPANDING FIRM HIRING FOR ENTRY LEVEL POSITIONS! *Will Train* Nov 15, 2009
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Shorter summer could be outcome of Cobb vote Wednesday Nov 11, 2009
The advantages of a longer summer (summer employment for students (and teachers. summer camps, better weather for vacations, reduced AC expenses at the schools, easier to arrange child care) far outweigh the disadvantages. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Stimulus creates more than 6,000 jobs Nov 9, 2009
More than 750,000 state residents have benefitted from the act, including students in grades K-12, educators, teens in need of summer employment, recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance benefits, the unemployed, people working on transportation projects and people who are receiving job training. Gov. M. Jodi Rell made the announcement about the effects of the federal stimulus funds on Oct. 28. (The Daily Campus, CT)
Money Matters: Recovery Nov 8, 2009
4 million in other types of funding, from roads and schools to youth summer employment programs. The federal government reported Oregon received $1. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Summer youth program aids economy, brings jobs (3) Nov 3, 2009
Employers from both the public and private sectors partnered with Workforce Oklahoma to provide summer employment opportunities to youth from the seven counties in northeastern Oklahoma ... Several of the youth participating in the Summer Employment Program have been hired by the worksites; others will be attending training in alignment with their career goals ... Ashley gained valuable experience from her summer employment in the Workforce Center. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Education gets biggest boost from stimulus Oct 30, 2009
And in labor, the state reported that 7,906 residents received work, though more than 7,000 of the jobs came from a teen summer employment program. Given the part-time or short-term nature of those jobs and others, the state also looked at the work hours involved to calculate an exact equivalent for full-time positions: 8,792. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
White House Touts Job Creation in Education Field Oct 20, 2009
Bernstein acknowledged that the results are preliminary and that a portion of the jobs saved or created were temporary summer employment. Barnes suggested that many of the jobs fell into the saved category, with funding provided by the federal government to localities used to forestall planned layoffs. (Roll Call)
Hard times change plans for alums Oct 6, 2009
With contacts and previous summer employment experience, Cutler's entrepreneurial side kicked in and he said the decision to start his own firm made more sense than searching for a job in corporate America. "It's really come together beautifully in the last few weeks," Cutler said. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Letters for Sunday, October 4, 2009 (799) Oct 5, 2009
Bundling the furlough days will also make it easier for teachers and high school students to get summer employment. With the furlough days scattered, it is much harder to arrange child care, pick up paying work, attend resume enhancing programs and maintain classroom momentum. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Jobless rate rises in Callaway, Central Missouri Sep 26, 2009
Leisure and hospitality vacation-related employment lost 1,400 jobs in August, winding down summer employment sooner than expected. The Kansas City area lost 3,200 jobs and the St. Louis area lost 1,300 jobs. (Fulton Sun, MO)
BND offers different college saving options Sep 4, 2009
"A lot of students have summer employment and they'll save that way too.". A January meeting, held each academic year, is the most effective way parents and students can become informed of financial aid as high school counselors and NDSCS representatives attend to help answer questions. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Adventureland Aug 21, 2009
SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. Proof that not all Blu-rays were, in fact, created equal. (IGN FilmForce)
Partners sought for youth employment program Aug 20, 2009
Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 2:11 AM HST LIHU E Kaua i youth can gain valuable work experience under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act summer employment program, a county news release states ... The goals of the youth summer employment program are to increase work readiness skills and effectively prepare the youth for successful transition into the workforce by developing positive work habits and attitudes, stated Jan Miyamoto, WIA specialist for the County of Kaua i. ... This... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Stimulus dollars help Valley youths get jobs Aug 17, 2009
"The city had subsidized summer employment, and now we get to at least cover summer employment for the next couple of years.". The goal is to help disadvantaged youth learn about emerging careers in the local area, said Valencia, adding that the benefits of the program are twofold. (AZCentral -- News)
Automotive History & Preservation Foundation Announces Proposed Automotive Museum for Monterey, California Aug 5, 2009
Internships will provide part time and summer employment under the tutelage of the museums staff. AHPF will, as plans develop, seek support for the museum through corporate contributions, individual donations, gifts of private libraries and automobiles. (PR Newswire)
THINKING OUT LOUD Jul 26, 2009
Actually, my career began as a carrier boy at the age of 12, followed by a stint as supervisor of our carrier force, and summer employment as a reporter and photographer. But I got serious about community newspapering in 1964, when I was appointed managing editor. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Area unemployment rate jumps to 9.8 percent Jul 24, 2009
In June, Wisconsin experienced a mostly seasonal bump in unemployment as students and others entered the job market looking for summer employment, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development secretary Roberta Gassman said. Reader Comments. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Stimulus money well spent on Pescadero's Puente program Jul 9, 2009
Nowhere is that money better spent than in Pescadero, where Puente de la Costa Sur has turned a modest five-figure sum into summer employment for nearly three-dozen local kids who are working to help those in need in their own community. As if that wasn t benefit enough, the kids are gaining valuable work experience as well as money that they then are likely to spend close to home. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Stimulus job-program contracts awarded Jul 8, 2009
The program aims to place "at risk" youths and young adults ages 14 to 24 in jobs providing up to 160 hours of summer employment at businesses, nonprofits and government organizations. All youth positions have been filled, but there is a wait list for applicants. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Mailbag: And the response (July 7) Jul 8, 2009
Albany CSC had an overwhelming response to the opportunity of summer employment and is making every attempt to place all the youth that went through and completed the process in a timely manner. We are certainly aware that there are more youth in the community that could use a summer work placement and we are currently looking for more funds to fill the need that has been presented to us. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Federal stimulus money starts to flow downstream Jul 7, 2009
Its initiatives include a summer employment program for young people and job training for adults. Overall, JobLeaders expects to receive $7. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Program finds youths summer employment Jul 6, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Globe Gazette) MASON CITY Employment has been hard to find for Brock Yeager and Steven Folkerts, both 21 and of Mason City. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Next Generation Shows Jul 4, 2009
Some of them are students looking for summer employment. "They'd rather be doing that than detasseling," he smiles. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
Some Helena youths finding summer work harder to come by this year Jun 21, 2009
Finding summer employment was difficult for Carroll College junior Bill Wagner this year. Wagner, a Havre native, is walking on to the Carroll College football team this fall. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Becky Burkert / H-P staff Angel Trevino (left) and Crystal Trevino, both of Gobles, paint the wooden lettering for the Michigan Maritime Museum. The two workers are taking part in the Michigan Works! summer youth employment program. When the youth workers are done the exterior of the building will be white with green trim. Jun 20, 2009
youth summer employment training program, spent a week with museum volunteers painting the exterior of the building. "It will be white with green trim. It will match the rest of the buildings on the museum campus," Montgomery said. (The Herald-Palladium)
Group highlights most dangerous teen jobs Jun 20, 2009
Unfortunately, some teens are injured or even killed in the course of their summer employment. The National Consumers League recently issued a report detailing some of the dangers faced by teen workers. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
At-risk teens graduate Jun 4, 2009
Summer employment opportunities are also available. The program is funded through the Workforce Investment Act. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Youth Summer Employment, Development Program Jun 2, 2009
(WACO) The Heart of Texas Workforce Development Board has approved funding for a Youth Summer Employment and Development Program at Texas State Technical College. The 11-week program is set to run June 8 through Aug. 20. (KWTX.com, TX)
Jobs for youth funded through Alliance program Jun 2, 2009
The Alliance for Families and Children in partnership with Central Virginia Community College has been awarded a 290,000 grant from the Workforce Investment Board for the Youth Summer Employment Program serving Appomattox, Amherst, Bedford and Campbell Counties. The program gives 110 low-income youth the opportunity for hands-on job training and the development of work readiness skills while earning a paycheck. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Jobs hard to find for Ellensburg's teenagers Jun 2, 2009
Some Kittitas County teens will have another chance at summer employment this year, thanks to a grant from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed by congress in February ... There are currently 45 kids signed up or in the process of signing up for the program, which means there is still room left for others who are seeking summer employment and who meet the requirements. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Unemployment rate falls nearly 1 percent for La Crosse area May 28, 2009
ugottobekiddingme wrote on May 28, 2009 6:56 AM:" this has more to do with seasonal (summer employment) fluctuation then and actual down trend....this economy is not getting better anytime soon ". listener wrote on May 28, 2009 6:43 AM:" Would like to see the total number of those that have run out of unemployment benefits, in the La Crosse area. That isn't likely to happen when 'idiot' experts say the economy is improving. Layoff notices are being handed out all over the area. ". (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Area students, graduates reflect on summer job search in down economy May 25, 2009
We had more applications and more return (from last year) than traditionally holds true, Brown said, noting several recent phone calls from teenagers and college students still looking for summer employment. We didnt hire as many as we traditionally do. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
AAA helps high-schoolers obtain professional job skills May 24, 2009
"Students finishing at the top of the class are invited to apply for summer employment in the AAA Internship Program which will allow them to enter the workforce and support their continued education at community colleges and universities," said Deer Valley program coordinator Kenna Hough. "The program allowed me to expand my knowledge and learn what it is like to work in business, not just the fast-food industry," said Jenna Redding, a graduate of the program at Barry Goldwater High School. (AZCentral -- News)
Think before seeking job May 19, 2009
If you don't have summer employment lined up, you're getting a late start. The first step is determining what you want to do. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Stimulus grant helps put area youth to work May 16, 2009
Friday, May 15, 2009 12:07 PM EDT OTSEGO COUNTY -- Summer employment opportunities will be offered to 116 youth in Cheboygan and Otsego counties as a result of a federal economic stimulus grant awarded to North Central Michigan College (NCMC). The college, in partnership with Inland Lakes Schools, received 477,984 in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds on April 27 to place youth at community worksites in the two counties. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
NEA officials meet about stimulus May 8, 2009
County judges and mayors from Clay, Craighead, Greene, Lawrence, Mississippi, Poinsett and Randolph counties met Tuesday to discuss the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on issues such as job training, education and ways to attract young people to summer employment ... In addition, youth-oriented programs for summer employment (and potentially beyond) are also part of the Recovery Act. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Braddock mayor has his critics May 4, 2009
Outside of Braddock, Mayor John Fetterman is frequently lauded as a post-industrial inspiration, a man with Ivy League credentials who has brought hundreds of thousands of grant dollars and much of his own money to the economically depressed steel town for public art projects, building restoration and youth summer employment ... Other community members said resentment was generated by the media coverage, which they said tended to give the mayor too much credit for Braddock's progress when... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Deadline nearing for summer job program May 3, 2009
Youths in Richmond and Burke counties have until Friday to take advantage of a summer employment program funded by the federal stimulus package. The stimulus plan distributed $1 million to the Richmond/Burke Job Training Authority's Summer Youth Employment Training Program, said acting Director Al Chandler. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Melrose Youth and Education May 1, 2009
Summer employment at Recreation Department The Melrose Recreation Department is accepting applications for seasonal employment for the summer. Interested candidates must submit an application and a current resume to the Recreation Office located at Mt. Hood Golf Course, 100 Slayton Road, Melrose, by Thursday, May 7. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Cape Cod receives $1.9 million for job training May 1, 2009
Just under $800,000 of the money will be used to support youth activities, including summer employment for low-income youth. Another $522,000 will be used to support training and employment services for unemployed workers. (Yarmouth Register, MA)
Youth jobs programs employ stimulus funds, employers sought Apr 30, 2009
A statewide summer employment program is on track to create more than 2,500 jobs in the Tampa Bay area for adults up to 24 years old. Each of the state s 24 regional workforce boards will fund summer jobs using $43 million in federal stimulus dollars, a release said. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Study: Teens will find summer jobs scarce Apr 30, 2009
This year may be the first time since 1954 that fewer than 1 million teens, ages 16-19, will find summer employment, according to the study by. In 2008, 1. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Despite Doom and Gloom, St. Louis Envisions Economic Recovery Through ARRA Funds Apr 28, 2009
Vice President Biden and Gov. Nixon visited the Mathews-Dickey Boys & Girls Club in St. Louis to meet with a group of local students about their educational and career plans and launch the Missouri Next-Generation Jobs Team, a summer employment program that will prepare young Missourians to compete for and excel in the high-tech, high-paying careers of the 21st century. The Next-Generation Jobs Team will help match approximately 3,000 Missouri youth, ages 16 to 24, with summer internships and... (Saint Louis Front Page)
Pawlenty OKs $237M in stimulus spending Apr 18, 2009
8 million to fund a summer employment program for at-risk youth. About $6. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Watertown sports notes Apr 10, 2009
Department announces summer employment. Applications for summer employment are available through the Recreation Office, in the Administration Building, 149 Main St., or by calling the office at 617-972-6494. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Adventureland Review Apr 3, 2009
He's overqualified and under-experienced for any sort of menial labor job, but finally finds some summer employment at nearby amusement park, Adventureland. An obviously crappy place to work, Adventureland is the kind of amusement park that is the antithesis of its name ; gloomy, dank and unwelcoming. (IGN FilmForce)
WorkSource to get $9.7M in stimulus funds Apr 1, 2009
3 million for its summer employment program that is expected to train and employ 1,200 to 1,5000 teenagers through its six-week program, said agency spokeswoman Candace Moody. The program, which normally serves about 700 teenagers, not only provides training, but pumps money back into the economy since participants are expected to spend much of their wages. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Local jobless rate at 10% Mar 28, 2009
"These funds will provide critically needed training and job placement services, including summer employment opportunities for young people and assistance for Floridians at One-Stop Career Centers around the state," Cynthia Lorenzo, interim director at the Agency for Workforce Innovation, said in a statement. Brevard will receive $4 million of that money, Van Scyoc said. (Florida Today)
KentuckianaWorks to fund young-adult employment programs Mar 24, 2009
KentuckianaWorks, greater Louisville s workforce investment board, has issued a request for proposals, seeking to identify organizations that can provide summer employment and training programs for people ages 16 to 24. As much as $1. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Teens Talk about the economy Mar 22, 2009
Concerns over summer employment are shared among south-central Idaho teens. Though they once took them for granted, teens are realizing that jobs aren't handed out on silver platters. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Hunting is often a family tradition Mar 21, 2009
Kids need summer employment to earn money for college or trade school. Families need time to re-engage and possibly travel. (NJ.com -- Times)
Women speak about what generosity means Mar 16, 2009
Patrick, of Scipio, and King Ferry resident Gay Phalts, both said their efforts through the Good Shepherd Catholic Community in addition to the contributions of other community members have help to give food and clothing to migrant workers when they move to the area for summer employment. Their efforts also help to provide community activities for the workers when they are not on the clock. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Daley lays out $1 billion stimulus wish list Mar 13, 2009
In total, he said, the federal funding would create or save 16,000 jobs in Chicago, nearly half of them involving summer employment for young people. Mr. Daley said Chicago could get $86 million to repair roads. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Coeds in condition - UM gym sees spike in use Mar 10, 2009
He's training for limestone walls in Yellowstone National Park, where he secured summer employment. People are usually polite about everyone taking turns (climbing), he said. (Missoulian, MT)
Neighborhood meeting focuses on solutions Feb 26, 2009
What about summer employment programs for teenagers. Hayes noted federal stimulus money was earmarked for just such a purpose and was optimistic funds would be directed toward this area. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Beach Patrols Offer Summer Employment Opportunities Feb 23, 2009
She added that one of the patrol's crew chiefs is from Canada, and he plans to drive down with a van full of Canadians seeking summer employment. The patrol will have more than 180 guards working this summer. (W-USA News, DC)
Youth House a new start for young people (47) Feb 14, 2009
We also have summer employment opportunities for young people, Cooper said. Recent projects included work on hiking trails at Bald Hill Park and the Fitton Green Natural Area. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
College theater festival announces award winners Feb 8, 2009
Students also auditioned for summer employment and attended a variety of workshops. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal)
