Wal-martconfirmed today that it plans to move forward with plans to build a 210,000-square-foot data center on a 24-acre site
Continue reading …Back in 2010, Leif was one of the more than 600 people camping on the banks of Monument Creek. The military veteran had no job and no place to live. He did, however, own a moped. In an effort to keep it from being stolen, he fought for his possession and lost an eye in [...]
Continue reading …The number of job postings didn’t increase in May, a sign that hiring is unlikely to pick up this summer. Employers advertised nearly 3 million job openings, the Labor Department said. That is the same amount as in April and down from 3.1 million in March. May’s figure is higher than the 2.1 million job [...]
Continue reading …Progressive car insurance is hiring 95 people for sales and customer service positions in Colorado Springs. The company hopes to have all the positions filled by the end of June. Applicants should have two years’ post-secondary education or two years’ work experience in customer service. The positions offer paid training as well as on the [...]
Continue reading …Home Depot Inc. will hire more than 60,000 seasonal workers to help with its busy spring season. The world’s biggest home improvement retailer says it will fill the positions before its second annual Spring Black Friday promotion. “Spring is our Christmas and traffic is at its highest during this season,” Craig Menear, executive vice president [...]
Continue reading …The unemployment rate is one of the most closely watched, yet least understood pieces of economic data. On the surface it appears simple: in December the Colorado Springs unemployment rate was 9.4 percent, while Pueblo’s was an even higher 10.3 percent. Doesn’t that mean that around 10 percent of adults in southern Colorado who wanted [...]
Continue reading …The dollar tumbled broadly Friday after a November jobs report showed a higher rate of unemployment in the U.S., a sign that the economic recovery is still struggling. The dollar dove as the U.S. government said the unemployment rate increased to 9.8 percent last month from 9.6 percent in October. That’s the first increase since [...]
Continue reading …A Santa Barbara, Calif., based company is expanded its customer support services to Colorado Springs. Granada Corp., a customer support service company focuses on clients that serve the Hispanic market. The company is seeking bilingual claims customer service people for 20 positions and insurance telephone salespeople in the Springs. The employees will work from their [...]
Continue reading …Unemployment in Colorado Springs increased slightly in October, from 9 percent to 9.2 percent the month before, and it increased a full percentage point from October 2009. The unadjusted rate in the Springs was 8.8 percent, up from 8.7 percent in September of this year, and a sharp rise from the 7.6 percent a year [...]
Continue reading …Progressive car insurance said today it plans to fill 200 new phone sales and service positions in Colorado Springs by the end of January. The phone representatives will sell policies and answer customer questions. The jobs require a minimum of two years’ post secondary education or two years’ work experience in a customer service environment. [...]
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