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News - Talent + workforce (Page 5)

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Greater Richmond among top places for jobseekers

As we enter 2020, employment rates in the U.S. are sitting at 3.6 percent, which is just slightly higher than the 50-year low of 3.5 percent we witnes...
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International and domestic talent flock to Greater Richmond

Situated in the heart of Virginia, Richmond is one of only 20 cities in the U.S. where population growth is evenly split between domestic and internat...
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Greater Richmond: A hub for creatives

The Richmond Region’s advertising/creative sector is home to nationally-recognized powerhouses such as the Martin Agency and Padilla as well as nota...
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Employers seeking veteran experience find Greater Richmond

Along with Washington, D.C., and Norfolk, Greater Richmond is part of the ‘golden crescent’ that forms between government and military installatio...
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Richmond’s labor force hits all-time high in 2019

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the size of the Richmond Metro Statistical Area’s labor force hit its peak, exceeding 700,000 for ...
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Greater Richmond population increases by 200 new residents each week

Individuals of all walks of life are flocking to the region of Greater Richmond for its abundant opportunities. As more opportunities arise, so does t...
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‘Virginia is for Learners’ launches to prepare future workforce

State officials recently launched the “Virginia is for Learners” initiative to improve the education standards of the commonwealth’s residents. ...
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Virginia to create new custom workforce program in 2019

With Virginia’s unemployment reaching record lows, the commonwealth seeks to invest in closing the skills gap. Over the last two years, the Virginia...
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Virginia students outperform across the nation

Virginia was recently ranked first for having the best public education system in the nation according to Cato Institute. Virginia school systems scor...
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Labor shed provides additional workforce draw

Businesses in the Richmond, Virginia, metro area draw labor from 38 counties in central Virginia – an area with 2.1 million population and a workfor...

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