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The County Update publishes once a week on Fridays and also as needed to share important news and resources. #SBCountyTogether In Today’s Update: • County unemployment rate drops to pre-pandemic levels • County investment pool reaches all-time high • County named nation’s No. 1 fleet – again! • College and Career Day…
April 1, 2022 Update The County Update publishes once a week on Fridays and also as needed to share important news and resources. #SBCountyTogether In Today’s Update: • Second booster vaccines for 50-plus and immunocompromised approved by FDA • U.S. Education Secretary visits InTech in San Bernardino County • Call…
Pacific Mountain Logistics attributes $7 million in sales to a workshop on social media organized by the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board. The CEO of the Ontario-based company, BJ Patterson, says his marketing strategy changed after attending the free seminar. “Before attending the workshop, the only social networking tool…
The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board will host the High Desert Regional Job Fair on Aug. 20 at the San Bernardino County Fairgrounds in Victorville. This event will offer businesses the chance to meet, interview and hire highly qualified and experienced staff to fill full and part-time positions. Job…
A survey among manufacturing companies in San Bernardino County shows almost a quarter of businesses have seen an increase in sales in the last three months. The good news comes as the region prepares for the annual Inland Empire Manufacturers’ Summit which is co-sponsored by the San Bernardino County Workforce…
An increase in business for freight trucking company Valley Bulk, Inc. has meant the need to recruit more drivers. The 2008 recession hit the company hard – reducing the number of trucks in operation from 65 to just 40. However, with business booming again the firm has now returned to…
The growth in demand for green energy has been good news for Yucaipa-based Smart Solar Power. The electric solar power installer has seen a 40 percent increase in sales since 2013 resulting in the need to hire more staff. Owner Don Young was alerted about the no-cost recruitment and training…
The County of San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board announced today that it still has paid internship vacancies available for recently qualified healthcare students. This will allow medical graduates with no previous experience to gain the training and skills they need to be offered a permanent position and establish a career.…
The number of businesses participating in the On-the-Job Training program offered by the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board is on track to surpass last year’s numbers. The On-the-Job Training program assists workers with finding employment, and reimbursing employers that hire workers who lack experience or training. The program pays…
The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board will host “Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace,” an employer workshop designed to provide solutions to businesses with human resources issues. Many employers find themselves confused by what is considered a reasonable accommodation and what is a reasonable request by an employee or group…