(Richmond, VA) February 27, 2017 – The Richmond Group USA is pleased to announce the successful completion of a search for an Operations Manager in North Carolina. Our client is an expanding wood pellet manufacturer with several industrial production facilities…
Category: Alternative Energy
Amazon to build its largest wind farm to date
Amazon.com Inc. has announced plans to develop another wind farm, this time in Texas, to power its web services.
Alternative energy employment in U.S. reaching new highs
Employment in the wind energy industry in the U.S. reached a record high in 2015, according to a recent report by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Your June First Friday Preview from Zach Price
The number of jobs added in May 2016 was “shockingly low” according to NPR business editor Marilyn Geewax. Economists state that average job growth rate is below average, increasingly so over the past 3 months. Job growth is also below…
Cautious Optimism Over Lower Unemployment Numbers
“The economy is on track to grow more than 2% in the second quarter, powered by rising home sales and steady consumer spending on an array of other goods and services.” Overall US unemployment is down to 4.7% which is…
Bruce Peacock & TRG Manufacturing Division Completes Successful Engineering Search
Richmond, VA May 2016 – Bruce Peacock and The Manufacturing Search Division of The Richmond Group USA (TRG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a Continuous Improvement Engineer search for an industry leading commercial equipment manufacturer. This person…
April Is Slow Growing
Spring is here, but cooler temperatures and rainy weather seem to have slowed down normal seasonal trends. “Slight growth” is probably the best way to describe the growth for U.S. manufacturers in April. The upside is that the overall US…
Solar power boosted employment in California last year, a new report shows
Solar power boosted employment in California last year, a new report shows. Employment in the sector rose 38 percent from 2014, according to data from the Solar Jobs Census, released by the Solar Foundation, a nonprofit. The growth represented more…
Unemployment Sneaks Down To 4.9%
While global economic fluctuations sent the stock market on a wild ride in January, the US unemployment rate dropped another 0.1% to 4.9%, which is its lowest level since February 2008. Economists are projecting some more wage and inflation pressure…
Solar energy jobs on the rise in U.S.
A new report shows that job growth in the solar energy industry is booming.