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Governor Moore announces additional support for Maryland’s federal workforce

Posted on March 2, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced several additional actions his administration is taking to support federal workers impacted by recent layoffs and funding changes. Governor Moore announced expanded resource webpages, job fairs, and directives to facilitate public servant transitions to new careers in Maryland after convening a roundtable with federal workers, business and union leaders, and cabinet officials. “We […]

Baltimore County to hold pop-up career fair

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The location has been updated to StarTUp at the Armory, located at 307 Washington Avenue in Towson. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier on Friday announced the first-ever County Connect Pop-Up Career Fair. The March 6 event – hosted by Baltimore County’s Office of Human Resources – will feature 15 county departments hiring for a […]

New report on workplace fraud in Maryland finds thousands of misclassified workers in state

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—A new report from Maryland’s Joint Enforcement Task Force on Workplace Fraud (JETF) reveals a significant problem of worker misclassification in the state, costing thousands of workers crucial workplace protections and millions in tax revenue. In 2024, Task Force agencies identified over 5,500 misclassified workers through their enforcement actions. This misclassification resulted in over $36 million in unreported taxable […]

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Baltimore County Police Department to hold recruitment marathon this weekend

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department will be holding a recruitment marathon this weekend. The event will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025 in multiple locations. Attendees will begin the day with an opportunity to take the BCoPD agility test at two Coppermine Athletic Club locations, Bel Air & Timonium, from 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Those who can’t […]

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Governor Moore launches resource website for Maryland workers affected by recent federal layoffs [VIDEO]

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—In the wake of potential layoffs and funding changes impacting federal employees and contractors, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the launch of a centralized resource website. Maryland Public Servants Resource Website aims to provide support and information to Marylanders affected by the current federal workforce climate. The website launch comes as the Office of Personnel Management advised federal agencies […]

Maryland added over 38,000 total jobs in 2024, new data shows

Posted on January 30, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland gained 38,400 jobs in 2024, experiencing a 1.4 percent employment growth rate, according to preliminary year-end estimates released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The private sector accounted for 27,300 of the new jobs. The state added 200 jobs in December, maintaining a labor force participation rate of 65.6 percent, significantly higher than […]

BCPS to hold Career Expo at CCBC Dundalk in February

Posted on January 26, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

DUNDALK, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools will host a career exploration fair on February 19 from 9 a.m. to – 1 p.m. The event will showcase a variety of career opportunities high school students will have access to after they graduate. The event will be held at the Dundalk Campus of CCBC. Any companies interested in showcasing at this event can […]

Maryland adds an estimated 7,100 jobs in November, unemployment rate inches higher

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s employment numbers continued their positive trajectory in November, adding 7,100 jobs, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This brings the total number of jobs added in Maryland in 2024 to 40,900. The growth was primarily driven by the private sector, which added 5,400 jobs in November. This puts […]

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