US Airways, as part of an overall cost savings program that will eliminate 1000 jobs, has announced that it will reduce the number of flights into Las Vegas by 44 percent. The carrier will also end non-stop service between Las Vegas and ten other cities. With 6500 new hotel rooms set to open [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 1, 2009
Louisiana’s Office of the Lieutenant Governor plans to lay off 23 workers, and eliminate six vacant posts by the end of June. The Louisiana State Civil Service Commission will discuss approval of the job cuts this Wednesday. Those affected are employed by the Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism, which handles tourism, state parks, cultural development, state [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 9, 2009
The Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance, with five local chambers of commerce, will hold a jobs fair today from 10:30 am to 4pm at the Baldwin County Coliseum in Robertsdale, Arizona. The fair will include companies filling summer tourism jobs, plus training and job search tips. Baldwin County’s jobless rate rose from 3.6% in February 2008 to [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center plans to lay off 104 people at the Kissimmee, Florida resort. Nashville-based Gaylord Entertainment informed its employees yesterday that it will lay off 350 positions throughout the company, about 3.5% of its total work force. About 1,700 are employed at Gaylord Palms. Some 180 positions in Nashville will be cut from [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 14, 2009
The Australian state of Queensland is looking for professional adventurer to help boost its tourism industry. The six-figure “dream job” involves snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef and strolling on Australia’s beaches; then the “island caretaker” will blog about his or her experiences. The position, open to applicants until February 22nd, is advertised as “the best job [...]
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