Archive for February, 2009

Reno Police Jobs Recruits Graduate

Several recruits looking to fill Reno police jobs have graduated, meaning the city and county will soon get more police officers.
The 27 recruits completed 720 hours of intensive training at the Northern Nevada Law Enforcement Academy. Of the recruits, 23 are from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and four are from the Reno Police Department. […]

Las Vegas Hospitality Jobs Decline

Las Vegas hospitality jobs are seeing the effects of the current economy.
Meeting Professionals International and American Express recently released a survey stating that 7 percent of business meetings scheduled for 2009 have been canceled, according to an article by iStockAnalyst. Attendance at meetings still being held is expected to decrease by about 5 percent. According […]

The creation of many Reno construction jobs is being delayed as Nevada’s largest energy provider postpones the building of a major plant.
NV Energy Inc. has announced it will delay the building of Ely Energy Center, a coal-fired power plant near Reno, because of environmental and economic uncertainties. According to an article by The Associated Press, […]

If you’re looking for a Reno construction job, you may have a tough time finding work.
The Reno-Spark’s area’s construction industry took the biggest hit of any industry during December 2008 when compared to the previous year. According to the United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, the construction industry employed 14,900 workers during […]