Engineering Jobs: The Numbers The U.S. labor market consists of approximately 1.6 million engineering jobs overall, with compensation reported to be $42 an hour on average. Here’s how the employment numbers break out: Civil – 274,000 jobs Mechanical – 264,000 jobs. Industrial – 229,000 jobs. Electrical and electronics – 324,600 jobs Engineering Jobs: The #1… Read More »
A certified service disabled veteran owned work force solutions company, Contract Professionals, Inc. was recently named as one of the 2020 Cool Places to Work in Michigan, as recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business and Best Companies Group. The Contract Professionals, Inc. team was ranked #8 out of 100 companies. This award marks the fifth consecutive year that Contract… Read More »
Return to You Matter! Your work day is going great until you pinch your finger while on the job. You don’t think much of your injury and you go on about your day. It doesn’t even occur to you that you should report your injury to your supervisor. You head home and although your finger… Read More »
Learn to give a great job interview. #HappyJobHunting … Read More »
Here at CPI, we want all of our future and current candidates to have the very best experience possible. Most importantly, we want to work in tandem with you to make sure that we find you your dream job! While most people understand the basics of the job hunting process (i.e. locate a job posting,… Read More »
As the demand for advanced talent and Millennials enter the work force, temporary staffing rises to the challenge. … Read More »
We are currently in the midst of a trend in America to hire out-processing military personnel and veterans. Some of the largest companies in the world, including Apple, Amazon, AT&T, BAE Systems, Chase Bank, Coca Cola, CVS, General Dynamics, Kellogg’s, Microsoft and many, many more, have made hiring veterans a top priority. Why then, do… Read More »
Do you get the urge to launch a self-improvement plan in the spring? Its probably because youve spent the winter doing little more than sitting in your sweat pants watching Scandal or football or maybe both. Think of your spring tune up as a warmer version of your New Years resolution assuming you live in… Read More »
In 1982, the price of a gallon of gas was $1.22. The unemployment rate was at 9.7%. The average cost of a new house was $82,200. Time Magazine named the Man of the Year as the computer. The first ever CD player was sold in Japan. Emoticons were created at Carnegie Mellon University. Michael Jackson… Read More »
In 2010 the US Department of Education released a series of recommendations on providing personal finance education in secondary schools. According to Tony Hobman, Chief Executive, Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB), providing personal finance education in schools is the best opportunity to embed a basic understanding of financial matters in our young people. However, there… Read More »