FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Katherine Trombetta, 417-841-3389 or ktrombetta@springfieldmo.gov RURAL OUTREACH TOWN HALL HOSTED BY MISSOURI JOB CENTER As a way to strengthen ties and support Taney County, the Missouri Job Center, Ozark Region, is hosting a Rural Outreach Initiative Town Hall on Thursday, November 29, from 5:30-7:00 pm, at the Branson Convention Center, Fall Creek… Read more »
Category: Taney County News
New Cultures, New Challenges: MDI Steps Up with Cultural Competence Training in Branson
From the eFactory, MDI and Missouri State University More than 2,000 open jobs The Branson and Taney County area have a puzzle to solve: How do they find and integrate 2,000 employees to fill current job openings? To tackle this problem, local organizations have been recruiting from Puerto Rico, where the unemployment rate is higher… Read more »
Workforce housing developer plans Branson redevelopment
BY: GEOFF PICKLE, WEB PRODUCER gpickle@sbj.net PHOTO COURTESY GOOGLE MAPS Repvblik LLC expects to close on the purchase of a former Days Inn in Branson and redevelop it into Plato’s Cave. Developer Repvblik LLC plans to convert a former Days Inn property in Branson into workforce housing for migrant workers. Richard Rubin, the company’s Los… Read more »
Large-Scale Workforce Housing Solution for Branson, Missouri
Contact: Richard Rubin 310-989-2517 richard@therepvblik.com Large-Scale Workforce Housing Solution for Branson, Missouri BRANSON, MO – Repvblik LLC, a company that specializes in the adaptive reuse of hospitality and commercial real estate and its conversion into workforce housing, has purchased the former Days Inn in Branson. The property will be renamed “Plato’s Cave.” The property currently… Read more »
Southwest Missouri Companies Recruiting for Nursing and Hospitality in Puerto Rico
Media Contact:Heather HardingerPrograms & Communications Director, Taney County Partnership / Branson Chamber of Commercehhardinger@taneycountypartnership.com BRANSON, MO – The Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce will host job fairs in Puerto Rico during February 12-16, featuring several southwest Missouri companies recruiting for various positions in the hospitality and healthcare fields. CoxHealth, a regional hospital system in southwest… Read more »
The Veterans and Military Coalition of the Ozarks Will Host Job & Resource Fair
For Immediate Release: February 5, 2018 Jackie WollenburgJWollenburg@vmco1.org515.229.5942 Branson, Mo. – The Veterans and Military Coalition of the Ozarks (VMCO) or “The Coalition”, along with Missouri Job Center – Branson are hosting a Veterans Job and Resource Fair on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, from 10 am to 2 pm, at Faith Lutheran Church, 221 Malone Street,… Read more »
Branson Chamber, Taney County Partnership to continue Puerto Rico Recruitment Efforts
MEDIA CONTACT: Heather Hardinger, Taney County Partnership (417) 243-2140 or hhardinger@taneycountypartnership.com
Cox Medical Center Branson hosts Coffee & Careers event
A bilingual Spanish recruiter with CoxHealth will be present at this event! At CoxHealth, we know our people are the key to our success. Our investment in these programs, benefits and resources is an investment in you. CHOICE REWARDS CoxHealth is rolling out a new employee recognition program that lets staff members choose their rewards… Read more »
Culture of Silver Dollar City
At Silver Dollar City, family fun starts with treating employees like family. BY ADRIENNE DONICA | PHOTO COURTESY SILVER DOLLAR CITY Silver Dollar City places high importance on getting to know each employee at the park. Year after year families flock to Branson to enjoy the rides, attractions, shows and more at Silver Dollar City…. Read more »
Branson Employers Tap Puerto Rico to Fill Worker Shortage
When the yearly cap for H2B visa workers wasn’t renewed for 2017, the Branson Chamber of Commerce and local employers had to think outside of the box to tackle their looming worker shortage. BY VIVIAN WHEELER, BIZ 417 Facing a shortage of 300 workers, seven Branson employers took advantage of a recruitment trip to Puerto… Read more »
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