Hiring Event to be Held In London May 30

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Need a job? Want a better job? All types of employment available. More than 60 businesses will be hiring on May 30, 2019  from 10am to 2pm at the London Community Center, 529 S Main St, London, Kentucky. For more info call 606 864-8115. Expungement Assistance will be available on site to help with felony restrictions.  Sponsored by: Cumberlands Workforce, […]

Partner Universities Announced for the University Center of Southern Kentucky

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Eastern Kentucky University. Western Kentucky University. Morehead State University. The University of Kentucky. These are the four schools (for now, at least) which will be partnering with Somerset Community College to create the entity known as the University Center of Southern Kentucky. The long-awaited announcement revealing the state universities that would be part of this […]

2020 Census Jobs: Earn Extra Income While Helping Your Community

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The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting thousands of people across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count. The Bureau is hiring for a variety of temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff, and supervisory staff. Positions for the 2020 Census are located throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. To be eligible, […]

Business & Industry Symposium to be Held May 14

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The Russell County Chamber of Commerce working in concert with the Russell County Industrial Development Authority is pleased to announce that on May 14, 2019, at 9:00 AM, CT at the Lake Cumberland State Resort Park, there will be a one-day “Business and Industry Symposium.”  Representatives from federal, state, and regional organizations will be on hand to present to […]

The Center for Rural Development to Offer Certified Fiber Optics Training

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The Center for Rural Development, in partnership with the KCTCS schools, invites you to continue your education by attending one or more of these Certified Fiber Optics (CFO) training courses, to help you become the most qualified in your field! CFO Technician: May 13-15 CFO Specialist (Splicing): May 16-17 CFO Specialist (Outside Plant): May 20-21 […]

Department of Workforce Investment Commissioner Addresses Board

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Kentucky Department of Workforce Investment Commissioner Ray Leathers addressed the Cumberlands Workforce Development Board of Directors at the April 16 meeting in Russell Springs. Leathers delivered a presentation outlining key points of the state’s strategic plan for workforce development. Leathers said the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board (KWIB) strategic plan goals include increasing employer engagement, increasing educational […]

Youth Services Helps Student Find Career Path

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Molly is studying at the University of Kentucky to prepare for medical school, but she didn’t know what her career path might be until she recieved a little help and direction from the Kentucky Career Center’s Youth Services.  Listen to Molly’s story:

Job Fair to be Held In Monticello February 22

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The Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands is hosting a job fair from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. Eastern at The Aspire Center, 90 Airport Road in Monticello, Kentucky on Friday, February 22. This job fair will feature employers representing a wide range of fields including Healthcare, Manufacturing, Information Technology, Food Services, Call Center and more. […]

Employers Resource Fair a Success

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The Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands would like to thank the participants and resource providers who attended our Employers Resource Fair in Somerset yesterday (January 23). If you were unable to attend and would like to know more about employment resources available to businesses in the Cumberlands region, contact your closest Kentucky Career Center Business […]