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The Environmental Career Center (ECC), has been helping people work for a better environment since 1980. ECC assists individuals and employers alike, in matching top candidates with today’s top green employers. With 25+ years in the field, ECC has extensive experience to help guide you.
October Jobs Report Better than Expected with 171,000 Employment Gain
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports today (November 2) that private employers added 184,000 jobs in October with the unemployment rate ticking up slightly to 7.9%. Many economists expected the new employment number to be in the 125,000 range. Significantly, August and September jobs numbers were revised upward [...]
Free Webinar – Leveraging LinkedIn to Land Your Next Environmental Job
Looking for career advice from top environmental experts? Register today for a complimentary career advice webinar. The National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) and American Public University (APU) are bringing together top academic leaders and experts to educate environmental professionals on this highly informative topic of career preparation. With the current economic conditions and job [...]
September Jobs Report – Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.8%
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports today (October 5) that employers added 114,000 jobs in September with the unemployment rate decreasing to 7.8%. The drop in the unemployment rate .3% jobs number is better than than economists anticipated with the rate below 8% for the first time in nearly four years. Significantly, July and August [...]
May Jobs Report – Unemployment Rate “Essentially Unchanged at 8.2%”
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports today (June 1) that employers added 69,000 jobs in May with the unemployment rate “essentially unchanged at 8.2%. The jobs number is lower than than economists anticipated compared to an average increase of 225,000 the previous four months. March and April jobs numbers were revised downward by 49,000 jobs (-11,00 in March and [...]