Maryland Ranks 6th Best State for Job Seekers
Maryland is the sixth best state for job seekers according to a new study. Neighboring Virginia ranked number two. The finance website WalletHub released the study, 2023 Best & Worst… Read More
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Montgomery College Awarded Over $1 Million to Support Underrepresented Students
The U.S. Department of Labor awarded $1.6 million in grant funds to Montgomery College to help underrepresented students find employment in information technology (IT) and cybersecurity. In a press release,… Read More
‘Make Golf Your Career’ Introduces Students to Variety of Opportunities in the Game
A new initiative that introduces high school and college students to a wide variety of careers in golf made its way to Congressional Country Club in Bethesda on Friday during… Read More
Free Upcoming Public Trainings through the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights
The Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR) hosts a variety of free public training sessions throughout July and August. Upcoming training sessions will include: ‘Employment Discrimination Basics’ on July 29… Read More
After Criticism for Delay, County Announces Plan to Reopen Libraries, Senior Centers
After backlash from residents and community leaders, Montgomery County will be reopening some of its public libraries and senior centers. On June 1, six library branches will reopen. Then, on… Read More
In Wake of Kleine’s Ethics Violations, Council Works to Change Rules for CAO
The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) committee recommended approval of a bill that would prohibit the county’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) from outside employment. This would… Read More
Council Enacts Bill to Prevent Workplace Discrimination and Promote Fair Screening
Montgomery County Council unanimously enacted Bill 35-20 on Nov. 10, an expansion of the previous bill, Ban the Box. This new legislation prohibits background checks into certain types of arrests… Read More
Montgomery County Currently Hiring 9-1-1 Call Specialists
County Accepting Applications Through Feb. 3, 2020 Montgomery County currently has openings for 9-1-1 call taker/dispatchers in the County’s Emergency Communication Center (ECC). Applications may be submitted online from now… Read More