Skilled Trades Are Among the Safest Careers in the Age of AI
Artificial intelligence is reshaping many industries, but its impact varies significantly by occupation. While AI is increasingly automating routine administrative and analytical tasks, careers that depend on hands-on expertise, technical knowledge, and real-world...
California’s Gold Industry Sees Renewed Investment as Mining Activity Expands
Rising gold prices and renewed interest in domestic mineral production are breathing new life into California’s historic mining industry, creating fresh opportunities for investment, workforce growth, and regional economic development. Across the state, several...
PASOS Program Helps Build Career Skills and Financial Success
Finding a job is only the beginning of building a successful career. Long-term success often depends on developing workplace skills, financial confidence, and a clear plan for the future—goals that are at the heart of the PASOS Program offered by Neighborhood...
California Introduces Digital Career Passport for Job Seekers
California is taking a new approach to workforce development with the introduction of Career Passport, a digital platform designed to help job seekers showcase the skills and experience they’ve gained throughout their careers—not just the degrees they’ve...
Skilled Trades Continue to Offer Some of the Strongest Career Opportunities in 2026
Demand for skilled trades professionals continues to rise as industries across the country work to replace retiring workers while meeting the needs of expanding infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, and technology projects. According to industry and labor market...
U.S. Invests $75 Million to Expand Domestic Critical Minerals Production
The U.S. Department of Energy is continuing its push to strengthen the nation’s critical minerals supply chain with a $75 million investment in five pilot-scale projects focused on recovering valuable materials from coal and coal byproducts. The selected...
California Leads the Nation in Productivity and Job Growth
California continues to strengthen its position as the nation’s economic leader, with new federal data showing the state posted some of the strongest workforce productivity gains in the country during 2025. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,...
New ACA Awards Celebrate Excellence in Modern Construction
As the construction industry continues to adopt more environmentally responsible practices, the American Cement Association (ACA) has launched a new awards program to recognize projects that are helping move the industry forward through the use of blended cement. The...
California Launches AI Workforce Tracker to Monitor Employment Trends
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, California is taking a proactive approach to understanding its impact on the workforce. Governor Gavin Newsom recently announced the launch of a new statewide AI-Unemployment Tracker, the first tool of its...Named Best Employment Agency, Nine Years in a Row!
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