Category: Labor

Subsidized Employment Programs Help Local Transportation Business Grow

A 30 percent increase in fuel surcharges has put tremendous pressure on the Inland Empire’s transportation companies. But industry employers are finding ways to grow by utilizing federally funded On-the-Job Training contracts and subsidized employment programs.

Workforce Investment Board helps fund California Steel’s craft development program

California Steel, with funding from the SB County Workforce Investment Board, established a very successful in-house craftsperson development program in response to a shortage of qualified electricians, machinists and mechanics.

Attention Veterans! FREE JOB TRAINING

The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board needs 50 recently separated veterans to receive free job training paid for by the Desert Green Veterans Grant.

75 New Dialysis Technicians Needed in High Desert

Despite high unemployment, the health care field cannot find enough trained and skilled renal care technicians to fill good paying jobs that are available now. The Dialysis Career Institute is opening on December 22 to train and certify dialysis

Job Fair: October 15th, for United Furniture Industries

San Bernardino, CA – The County of San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board (WIB) will hold a Job Fair on Saturday, October 15 to recruit up to 70 employees for United Furniture Industries (UFI), which is opening a manufacturing and distribution

400 New Jobs to be Created in Victorville California

Over the next 36 to 48 months, approximately 400 new jobs will be created in Victorville, Calif. This is being made possible through the lease Stirling Capital Investments secured with United Furniture Industries (UFI), a manufacturer of affordable furniture that

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD HELPS FILL SHORTAGE OF SKILLED WORKERS

Leading manufacturing companies in the Inland Empire, a top manufacturing hub, cannot find enough skilled machinists, electricians, welders or mechanics to fill positions left by an experienced but aging workforce.

IE Job Survey Information on Website

The survey, which was sponsored by the County of Riverside Economic Development Agency, the Riverside County Workforce Investment Board; the Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County and performed by ERISS Corporation, was the largest study of Inland Empire employers

San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board Helps Job Seekers

Help is available to all County residents, and over the last year nearly 50,000 people have taken advantage of the assistance available through the County’s three Employment Resource Centers.