Tag: jobs

Governor, E.I. Williams Industries announce 100-job manufacturing facility in north Webster

BATON ROUGE — Gov. John Bel Edwards and E.I. Williams Industries President Jim Williams announced Thursday the Canadian company will establish a Louisiana facility to...

State adds jobs in December, Shreveport sees loss over 2018 numbers

BATON ROUGE – Not seasonally adjusted nonfarm employment increased by 8,300 jobs from 1,991,000 in December 2018 to 1,999,300 in December 2019. Not seasonally...

Bad news for Shreveport employment, good news for Louisiana

BATON ROUGE – Preliminary data released today by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) shows that Louisiana seasonally adjusted nonfarm employment has now...

First economic indicators for Shreveport-Bossier in 2020 now available

The latest economic trend numbers for Shreveport-Bossier are now available. Provided by the Greater Bossier Economic Development Foundation (GBEDF), the GBEDF publishes a free, monthly...

November 2019 employment shows gains for state, Shreveport MSA

BATON ROUGE – Preliminary data released at the end of December by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) shows that the Baton Rouge...

Remington College Shreveport Campus to host career fair

Remington College Shreveport Campus is helping job seekers plan their next move with a community resource and career fair December 5, 2019 from 10...

Unemployment in Shreveport rises slightly in October

BATON ROUGE – Not seasonally adjusted nonfarm employment gained 4,100 jobs in October 2019, but unemployment increased in the Shreveport area. From September 2019,...

Shreveport jobs increased last month

BATON ROUGE – Preliminary data released today by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) shows that the Shreveport Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) gained...

September 2019 Shreveport-Bossier economic indicators

The latest economic trend numbers for Shreveport-Bossier are now available. The Greater Bossier Economic Development Foundation (GBEDF) publishes a free, monthly report highlighting the economic...

Walmart announces hiring numbers for Louisiana veterans

During the annual Veterans Day celebration at its Home Office Monday, Walmart announced it has hired more than 243,000 veterans nationwide since launching the Veterans Welcome...