Barrett-Jackson Launches Semester-Long STEM Education Initiative

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Barrett-Jackson has launched its semester-long STEM initiative, Gearing Towards the Future presented by Honeywell. In partnership with the SciTech Institute, this community, education and outreach initiative focused on STEM education is designed to serve a leading role in encouraging and developing future automotive engineers and technicians through learning modules focused on … [More]

New Aviation Institute of Maintenance Campus Opens

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Phoenix Rising Investments recently celebrated the grand opening of the Aviation Institute of Maintenance’s  first Phoenix campus in the AMPlify Riverpoint business district. The new AIM campus is located in AMPlify Riverpoint at 4025 S. 32nd Street in Phoenix, just south of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and just four miles from South Mountain High School, which has … [More]

UTI and Hawaiian Airlines Partner on Career Opportunities in Phoenix

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Universal Technical Institute, the transportation, skilled trades and energy education division of UTI, Inc. today announced a partnership with Hawaiian Airlines designed to expand career opportunities for Universal Technical Institute airframe and powerplant graduates who earn their FAA certifications. Moving forward, Universal Technical Institute graduates who have earned … [More]

Scalable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program Launches to Address Heightened Need for Healthcare Support Workers amid Staffing Crisis

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OpusVi™ (formerly Dignity Health Global Education), a leading workforce development solutions provider backed by CommonSpirit Health, Providence and Premier Inc., that exclusively enables healthcare systems and organizations to upskill and retain top talent, today announces a scalable, multi-state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program designed alongside and built for … [More]

Their Take: Jobs That No Longer Exist

by Robert Blaney

Over the past few months there has been an increasing discussion on Artificial Intelligence or AI as people like to call it.  Last summer a story surfaced where a judge sanctioned an attorney for submitting a legal brief, generated by AI, which mentioned court cases and legal precedents that do not exist. Is your job soon to end…???  Over time a number of jobs have … [More]

Phoenix-Based Dental Staffing Platform Expands to Florida

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Toothio, the on-demand dental staffing platform connecting qualified professionals with dental practices, today announced its expansion to Orlando, Florida. Toothio's strategic decision to expand into Orlando was driven by the city's growing population and the increase in demand for dental professionals. By expanding its solution into Orlando, Toothio aims to bridge the gap … [More]

Commercial Contracting Co. Partners to Unveil New Program to Support Workforce Development and Cultivate Arizona Construction Careers

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DPR Construction, one of Arizona's top commercial contractors, has teamed with Job Corps, the nation's largest career technical training and education program for youth, to provide on-the-job training at DPR Construction jobsites. The six-week experience will serve as the capstone to Phoenix Job Corps' Pre-Apprentice Carpentry program, giving participants practical, hands-on … [More]

Phoenix-Area Cannabis Co. Production Facility Employees Vote to Unionize

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On Thursday, January 25, workers at the Trulieve Cannabis Corp central Phoenix production facility voted 37-4 in favor of unionizing with the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 99. The successful union election at Trulieve Magnolia is the first for Arizona agricultural workers in the cannabis industry, and only the second-ever union election to be … [More]

W. P. Carey School of Business, Televerde Foundation Expand Prison Education Program

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Since 2020, the ASU W. P. Carey School of Business and Televerde Foundation have worked alongside community partners to offer a unique PATHS program for women as they transition out of prison. PATHS, an acronym for Prepare, Achieve, and Transform for Healthy Success, teaches skills in personal wellness, workplace readiness, employment strategies, mentoring, financial literacy, … [More]

A New Year, A Fresh Start: Exciting Free Career Training Programs for Women in 2024

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As the New Year brings fresh beginnings, Fresh Start, a Phoenix-based non-profit that empowers women to succeed, is celebrating the success of its career training programs in 2023 and offering exciting opportunities in 2024. Women come to Fresh Start seeking the support and resources to create a brighter future for themselves and their children. All women are welcome to … [More]

Maricopa County No. 1 for Talent Attraction, Fourth Consecutive Year

Both Arizona and Maricopa County scored high for attracting and retaining skilled workers

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A new report ranks Arizona and Maricopa County as national leaders for adding skilled jobs and workers over the last five years. For the sixth time in the last seven years, Maricopa County claimed the no. 1 spot in the Talent Attraction Scorecard released by Lightcast, a global leader in labor market analytics. The 2023 ranking also marks Maricopa County’s fourth consecutive … [More]

Catering Co. to Hire Hundreds for Events Season, Including WM Phoenix Open, NCAA Men’s Final Four

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Arizona-based M Culinary Concepts, the state’s largest event catering company, will hire hundreds of hospitality professionals ahead of the Valley’s bustling events season, including the WM Phoenix Open and NCAA Men’s Final Four-related events. M Culinary Concepts will hire for front-of-house, back-of-house, warehouse/facilities, transportation, and cafe support positions. … [More]

ASU Collaboration Expands Sustainability, Climate and Equity Upskilling for Deloitte Leaders and Professionals

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Deloitte announced expanded collaborations with renowned academic institutions, including MIT Sloan School of Management, NYU Stern Executive Education and Center for Sustainable Business, and most recently, Arizona State University, to create a differentiated, integrated learning program intended to enhance Deloitte professionals' ability to help guide clients in identifying … [More]

What Businesses Should Consider when Hiring Veterans

by Carlos Lamogliachinchilla

As the country honors the dedicated service of the U.S. armed forces this Veterans Day, it is worth noting many military personnel are currently transitioning into civilian life. These individuals are making this shift at an opportune moment. Traditionally an underutilized and frequently underestimated resource for business leaders, veterans bring a wealth of skills to the … [More]

Starbucks Unveils New Employee Benefits

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Starbucks is introducing the latest in partner investments. These developments include accruing paid vacation time sooner, continued investments in partner pay, innovative financial well-being and skills-building benefits, partner-centric scheduling, and the introduction of the first-ever North America Barista Championship. The company's dedication to actively listening to … [More]

2023 Pay Study: Doctors, Lawyers and Dentists to Lose $15 an Hour by 2033

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New research has ranked the U.S.’ most populated industries and estimated what their pay could look like in 10 years (2033) in line with inflation, and the results are surprising.  The research by TollFreeForwarding.com found registered nurses are expected to make $12.82 more per hour in 2033 than they do today, the highest increase of the 16 professions included in the … [More]

New Arizona Career Hub Links Job Seekers to Hospitality and Tourism Careers

Pipeline AZ and Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association collaborate to meet record workforce demands

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Arizona Hospitality Careers Hub is a new career exploration platform supporting statewide workforce development in the hospitality and tourism field. Pipeline AZ’s skills mapping technology and resources connect students and job seekers to career paths through a partnership with Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association (AzLTA). The Arizona Hospitality Careers Hub will … [More]

Work-from-Home Lifestyle

Survey uncovers employee attitudes and concerns

by CraftJack

By now, Americans are well-versed in the work-from-home lifestyle. It’s been years since the sudden shift to remote work at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now people are very comfortable with this working situation. So comfortable, in fact, remote workers are doing a lot more than their job while on the clock, and many think their employers are spying on them! At … [More]

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