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Job Center Gets a Makeover

Job Center Gets a Makeover

The Moreno Valley Employment Resource Center has been renovated. The program, a partnership between the city and the Riverside County Workforce Development Center, has two new computers that were purchased with a $53,000 grant from the Western Regional Council of Governments, according to a statement on the city’s website. Renovation …

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Company in RC Lands Military Contract

Gentex Corp

A Michigan-based company with an operation in Rancho Cucamonga has won a contract from the U.S. Army. Gentex Corp. will be paid $82.5 million to manufacture the Joint Service Aircrew Mask at its facility at 9859 7th St., according to statement by Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Redlands. The mask will provide …

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Long-Time Cement Maker to Upgrade

CalPortland

CalPortland, a manufacturer and distributor of cement and other building products, will upgrade its facility in Oro Grande in the High Desert. No schedule has been announced for the upgrade, which is expected to cost approximately $61 million, according to a statement released Tuesday by San Bernardino County. CalPortland began …

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Walk to Fight Cancer Scheduled

Stater Bros. Charities

An estimated 10,000 people are expected to participate in the ninth annual Believe Walk, scheduled to held Sunday in Redlands. The 5K walk, which is sponsored by Stater Bros. Charities and Inland Women Fighting Cancer, has donated more than $3 million to local cancer-fighting organizations since the event was started …

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Cadiz Water Project Raises its Profile

Cadiz Water Project

The proposed Cadiz Water Project is participating in a marketing campaign designed to increase public awareness about the need to upgrade Southern California’s infrastructure. The campaign, which began earlier this month, is being run by the Southern California Partnership for Jobs, a coalition of management and labor unions that is …

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Looking for a Logistics Job? Try Facebook

State, Inland Empire Job Numbers Continue to Improve

An Ontario job placement firm is using Facebook to promote some of the better jobs it has available. First Rate Staffing, which specializes in logistics industry positions started the service – available on Facebook under Inland Empire Jobs – about one month ago, said Sarah Cullins, an account manager with …

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