Missouri Governor Mike Parsons recently appointed former senator Jamilah Nasheed to the state Board of Probation and Parole. Nasheed was twice elected to represent the people of the fifth senate district in the Missouri State Senate from 2013 to 2021. Prior to being elected to the state sen… Read more
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones’ administration is looking to fill more than 100 vacant city positions after lifting the hiring freeze instituted last year due to the pandemic. Read more
The St. Louis American, one of the nation’s leading Black-owned newspapers, seeks an experienced and highly motivated copy editor with journalism experience to work on the paper’s print and digital editions. Read more
The U.S. Census Bureau, in coordination with Federal, State and local health officials, will begin a phased restart of some 2020 Census field operations this week in select geographic areas in Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, U… Read more
(StatePoint) Self-quarantines and stay-at-home orders as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are having an impact on employment right now, and that may continue for some time. During this period of uncertainty, finding ways to pay bills or keep medical benefits are top concerns for many. Here … Read more
"COVID-19 continues to impact BUD, the building trades and their training facilities, along with the construction contractors,” said Russ Signorino, program director of Building Union Diversity (BUD). Read more
In the aftermath of the Ferguson unrest five years ago, the Construction Career Development Initiative known as CCDI was founded by construction engineering company Clayco to provide a program for selected young adults in North St. Louis County to help them overcome barriers to success. CCDI… Read more
Have you been laid off due to the coronavirus? Or maybe your small business shut down? Read more
Jarett Kendall, director of employment for Fathers & Families Support Center (FFSC) said: “We have been busy! So far, we’ve placed 10 fathers since mid-March, when COVID-19 hit.” Read more
The St. Louis County Department of Public Health (DPH) is hiring contact tracers. They work with COVID-19 patients to identify people who were in close contact with the patient and thus were exposed to the novel coronavirus. DPH then reaches out to those contacts to notify them of the potent… Read more
