Employment

If you've been receiving and counting on the extra $600 per week benefit that the government has been giving out, be aware that it is coming to an end next week.

While unemployment is still very low, there are a few employers out there that are still looking for new workers.

You may not be ready for Winter just yet but the State is thinking about it already. The New York Department of Transportation is hiring hundreds of workers to prepare for the Winter season.

Darien Lake is hiring and in a big way for the upcoming season.Six Flags Darien Lake is looking to fill 1500 positions.

Time for a new job? Fresh start? Maybe your first job?
Niagara County Community College is having their Spring 2015 Job & Internship Fair. There will be a great mix of employers from the public and private sectors looking to hire and provide immediate openings in a huge range of fields.
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Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016, it's the WNY Diversity Job Fair at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. When you watch the video you'll discover why many job seekers attend job fairs. What do you think employees ask of potential employers the most?

Data compiled for the fiscal year ending in March of this year shows that 2,931 retirees from state and local government positions in New York are earning more than $100,000 in annual pensions.

Good news for Western New York!  According to a report on newyorkjobs.com, unemployment in Buffalo is down to levels not seen since 2008!  Also, every month for the last 3 years brought year-on-year growth of Western New York Jobs.
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"Please hire me on a temporary basis to start, believe me when I tell you I'm qualified and please get back to me either way."
These are just a few of the favors Buffalo job seekers have been asking of Western New York Employers. What do you think the number one favor is?

Job searches aren't always fun. The idea behind starting new is great, but honestly, sometimes the process can be a huge pain in the butt. Take for instance this interview...

The Western New York Diversity Job Fair is happening right now, until 2:00PM at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. Here are a few of the job seekers who will most likely find employment today. Are you one of them?

First, I am so happy to be doing what I love in the city I love but, why did I have to pursue and purse this position for over two years? I knew I was qualified yet, just as it seemed I was in, I was out. What was I doing wrong?