Phoenix Debuts New Mobile Career Unit 02/26/2025 Community and Economic Development The City of Phoenix premiered its new Mobile Career Unit (MCU) on Wednesday, with a ribbon-cutting celebration at Cesar Chavez Library. ... More >>
Phoenix Mobile Career Unit Hosts Successful Event at UMOM, Connecting Job Seekers with Employers 06/22/2024 Community and Economic Development The City of Phoenix Mobile Career Unit (MCU), recently hosted a successful event at UMOM, drawing over 150 job seekers and resulting in 65 on-the-spot job offers. ... More >>
City of Phoenix & Maricopa Community Colleges Launch New "Route to Relief" Partnership Program to Kick Start Workforce Development 07/25/2022 Mayor's Office Today, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and Dr. Steven R. ... More >>
Phoenix Hits The Top 5 in Small Business Wage Gains 03/30/2022 Community and Economic Development A 4.7 percent average gain in weekly small business earnings placed Phoenix fifth in the nation for year-over-year wage growth in the March 2022 Paychex IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. ... More >>
300+ Jobs Open to Help Meet National Demand for Masks 04/16/2020 Community and Economic Development More than 300 jobs paying $14 to $15 per hour to assemble respiratory masks are being filled in a series of virtual Arizona@Work hiring events starting Thursday, April 16. ... More >>
AMA Announces 2020 Leadership, Board Members 02/06/2020 Community and Economic Development Arizona Multihousing Association, the statewide trade group for the apartment industry, announces the election of its 2020 officers and board members. ... More >>
Mayor Gallego Discusses Challenge of Affordable Housing in Booming Phoenix 01/24/2020 Community and Economic Development Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego told an audience of elected officials in Washington Thursday that while cities across the country are forced to be creative in the fight to provide affordable housing, it’s a particular challenge in her city. ... More >>
In the News: Year In Review: PBJ Suites Showcased Fun, Sleek and Funky Offices 12/23/2019 Community and Economic Development This year our PBJ Suites feature took Photo Editor Jim Poulin and I around the Valley to see some of the area’s offices of companies that chose to make the workspace an amenity for employees. ... More >>
Summer Youth Employment Programs Secures Donations 07/29/2019 Human Services This summer, 134 youths in Phoenix worked summer jobs in high-demand business sectors across Phoenix as part of the Phoenix Youth Reach and Invest in Summer Employment (RISE) program. ... More >>
Tariffs, Diversity Quotas Contributing to Construction Hiring Challenges 04/02/2019 Community and Economic Development By Terra Smith, Bisnow Houston, April 2, 2019 Construction firms are racing to find top-tier talent to launch projects nationwide. ... More >>
Phoenix Experiences Record Employment Growth In 2017 01/22/2018 Community and Economic Development KJZZ News (Tom Maxedon):The latest job numbers for the Phoenix metro area show record employment growth in 2017. ... More >>