The number of Nevada jobs lost as of late is reaching a record high.
Although the state’s non-farm employment increased during February for the first time since September 2008, the unemployment rate increased to 10.1 percent, pushing the highest recorded rate at 10.7 percent during December 1982. Since the beginning of the recession in December 2007, […]

A push for more solar energy could help create electrician jobs in Nevada.
Proponents of residential and commercial solar projects in the State of Nevada are focusing on the type of jobs these projects create. Smaller projects often help create jobs for certified electricians, usually those who are in a union, while larger projects only create […]

Reno government jobs could be cut as staff reductions at the city’s Community Development Department are expected to affect planning, building and code enforcement employees.
The City of Reno recently reduced the hours at the front counter of its Permit Place to 9 to 12 p.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. or by appointment. The most […]

Funds under the government’s Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which will help create Nevada construction jobs, have been released.
President Barack Obama recently announced that $28 billion in highway funds from the Act are being released and will arrive in states soon. The State of Nevada should receive about $201 million for road repairs and construction. States […]