The Free Press Tampa offers jobs and employment news in the Tampa Bay Area and throughout the state of Florida.
As an extrovert, you thrive in social situations and enjoy being around people. When it comes to choosing a job, it’s important to consider your personality type and find a career that aligns with your strengths and interests. Here are some jobs to consider if…
Read More 8 Jobs To Consider When You Are An Extrovert
The job market can fluctuate from fickle to downright difficult at times. If you are currently conducting a job search or are considering one in the future, there are some things you can do to take control of the process to achieve better results. Rethink…
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Florida’s unemployment rate was unchanged at 2.6 percent in February, with job growth expected to continue in parts of the economy such as leisure and hospitality. The state Department of Economic Opportunity on Friday released a report that said 284,000 Floridians qualified as unemployed in…
Read More Florida Jobless Rate Stays At 2.6 Percent
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida’s economy continues to work for Floridians with February’s unemployment rate remaining at a low 2.6 percent, while the national rate increased to 3.6 percent. Furthermore, Florida’s unemployment rate has decreased by 0.7 of a percentage point over the…
Read More Gov. DeSantis Announces 34,000 Jobs Added “Florida Will Continue To Get The Fundamentals Right”
Last week, Florida had the lowest number of first-time unemployment claims since the start of the year, as the state prepares to update jobless numbers on Friday. The U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday released a report that estimated 4,767 initial claims were filed in…
Read More Florida Jobless Claims Drop
(StatePoint) Whether your career is just beginning or you’re looking to shift gears, the insurance industry may be the right place for you. The industry employs nearly 3 million people in the United States and depends on a diverse workforce from various professional backgrounds. However,…
Read More Job Searching? Why The Insurance Industry May Be The Path For You
For the first time in six weeks. Florida had a slight uptick in initial unemployment claims last week, while the overall number nationally fell. On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor issued a report that estimated 5,141 new claims were filed in Florida during the…
Read More Florida Unemployment Claims Increase Slightly
TAMPA, Fla. – CareerSource Tampa Bay (CSTB) is hosting an in-person Hiring Event dedicated to employing job seekers on Thursday, March 23rd, 2023, from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at James A. Haley VA Hospital. CSTB will be providing jobseekers with multiple professional career opportunities. Positions…
Read More CareerSource Tampa Bay To Host Job Fair For Veterans At James A. Haley VA Hospital
In February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy added 311,000 jobs in an effort to contain inflation. This means a better-than-expected streak that has increased the employment in the country. To determine which states have the best job opportunities in 2023,…
Read More 2023 Employment Rankings: These Are The Best States To Work In The U.S.
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced Florida’s January economic data demonstrates the continued strength and success of Florida’s economy. In January, Florida’s unemployment rate was 2.6% and remained lower than the nation for the 27th consecutive month while job growth outperformed the nation for the 22nd…
Read More Florida Unemployment Rate Remains Lower Than The Nation For 27th Consecutive Month