Tag Archives: 2022

Question of the Month: Do You Plan on Looking for Seasonal Work This Year?

In September, companies often start ramping up their hiring efforts, just in time for the upcoming holiday season. These jobs are a great way to pick up some holiday cash. We want to know if you plan on looking for seasonal work over the holidays.

Let us know by voting in our poll!

Question of the Month: What are the Biggest Barriers to Employment for Job Seekers?

There are plenty of job openings right now, but companies are having a difficult time hiring. There’s no doubt we’re in a job seekers market, but could there be roadblocks standing in the way of their next job opportunity?

We want to know, what are some of the biggest barriers job seekers are facing today?

Let us know by voting in our poll! (more…)

On the Job Podcast S6:E8: Laddering Up to a New Livelihood

The Final episode of Season 6 of the On the Job podcast is now available! The On the Job podcast series shares inspiring stories about the pursuit of work. Jobs give us a connection to our community and the ability to provide for ourselves and our families—On the Job presents interesting stories about the way people work and what it means to be employed. Season 6, Episode 8: Laddering Up to a New Livelihood Jessica Rowland started her own painting business without really knowing it. A champion of the gig economy, her new venture thrived during the pandemic and shows no signs of stopping.

On the Job Podcast S6:E6: Secure the Bits

The latest episode of the On the Job podcast is now available!

The On the Job podcast series shares inspiring stories about the pursuit of work. Jobs give us a connection to our community and the ability to provide for ourselves and our families—On the Job presents interesting stories about the way people work and what it means to be employed.

Season 6, Episode 6: Secure The Bits

Spencer Lanning lost his job during COVID, and is one of many people who were forced to face their demons in the isolation of the pandemic. Coming out the other side, he now protects Vermonters from hackers in his job as a cyber security analyst. (more…)

On the Job Podcast S6:E5 – On the Range, In Yonkers

The latest episode of the On the Job podcast is now available! The On the Job podcast series shares inspiring stories about the pursuit of work. Jobs give us a connection to our community and the ability to provide for ourselves and our families—On the Job presents interesting stories about the way people work and what it means to be employed. Season 6, Episode 5: On the Range, In Yonkers Marcellie Bellinger cleaned up the streets of Yonkers, NY—literally. He takes his job as a Ranger seriously and brings his infectiously optimistic work ethic everywhere he goes.