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Top Employee Benefit to Boost Retention in 2022

By: Jessica Fessler Physical Health Programs and Mental Health Programs were listed as the two most popular employee benefits of 2022, but what are prospective employee’s really looking for in these programs? Beyond standard health insurance, many consumers continue to value supplemental health services. Covid-19 had consumers using their health insurance benefits in record numbers; […]

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HCPS Offers Bonus, Salary Increase To Attract Workers

Harford County is working to attract staff for transportation and nutrition services during a regional shortage. Salary increases and a signing bonus are among the offerings that Harford County Public Schools and Harford County government officials announced at a news conference Tuesday where they signed a memorandum of understanding making the changes binding. Harford County

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Free job training offered to Harford County students for in-demand jobs

Simulator technology is being offered for free job training in Harford County at a new training center in Edgewood. A simulator with different programs helps Harford Community College students to get their commercial driver’s license and learn how to use construction equipment. “We don’t want the first time for someone to be introduced to something

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Sonya Harrison helps get Maryland residents back to work after incarceration. Here’s how she does it.

As the lead job coach for Maryland New Directions, Sonya Harrison enjoys mentoring clients and hearing about their successes. New Directions is a Baltimore-based workforce development nonprofit whose participants are predominantly low income and Black, serving about 350 people a year. The organization offers free certifications in areas including commercial transportation; career focus, which allows

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