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Getting Back to Work Summit on Job Creation in Long Beach, Saturday, November 12, 12:30 p.m. More... Attention Construction Contractors We Can Assist You in Finding Skilled Workers & Meeting Your Local Hire Requirements More... City of Torance Named Most Business-Friendly Finalist The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) recently announced the City of Torrance as one of the finalists for its 2011 Most Business-Friendly City in Los AngelesCounty award. More... California SBDC Trade Seminars Your Global Business Connection More... Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses An entrepreneurship training program More... The Long Beach Enterprise Zone Created 829 Jobs in 2010 with an average wage of $13.86 More Grow Your Business If you have any current job openings or anticipate hiring in the next six months, sign up for the Torrance/South Bay Career Fair Looking for Qualified Workers that Save you Money? Connect Quickly with Qualified, Trained Candidates! More... Small Biz Owners: Grow Your Company Goldman Sachs and the Long Beach Community College District have teamed up to help you with the 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative. More... Regional Industry Cluster (SoCalG2) Update See how the So Cal G2 Initiative is helping us to understand the Green Sector More... 2009 ANNUAL REPORT Ready for Recovery: Changing Lives and Businesses One Step At A Time More... EMPLOYERS: GOT WORK? Entry-Level Workers Now Available at No Cost More... Training and Employment Services Expo First District Councilman Robert Garcia and the Network are hosting an Employment Expo for First District residents on Saturday, November 14. ( View PDF ) More... Bryan Rogers talks about One Stop Career Centers on Fox 11/KTTV's Job Shop On Fox 11 News 8-06-09 More... Looking for a One Stop Center close to you? BackToWork.org is here to help! More... SYETP Employers Training Videos and Info On  YouTube 7-10-09 ( Training Site Agreement Link ) More... Allied HealthCare Providers Input Needed The Workforce Investment Board is developing a strategy to determine employment and training opportunities for the regional allied health care industry workforce. More... Looking for No Cost Labor Solutions? Recovery Act Funds are putting Youth to Work - They could be working for You this Summer! More... Four Area Mayors Talk About Stimulus Money Long Beach, Lomita, Signal Hill and Torrance leaders gathered Wednesday, May 27, to announce plans for the $6.3 million in economic stimulus funding received by Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network. More... Inside Long Beach Talks Youth Opportunity Fair Check out the May episode of Inside Long Beach by clicking here More... Skilled Youth Ready to Work for You! Exhibit at the 2009 Youth Opportunities Fair More... YOC on Inside Long Beach See how businesses and youth can help each other out More... Take Charge of Your Money Free seminars on managing money and credit ( Informational Flyer ) More... Request for Qualifications For Employment Skills/Development Workshops More... Request for Quotations For 2009 Youth Workforce Development Magazine ( Request for Quotations: 2009 Youth Workforce Development Magazine ) More... Do You Want to Start a Business? Go to school? Buy a home? We can help! More... Looking for Employees? Participate in the Hire-A-Youth Pathways to Careers Program More... Employers: Find Job Candidates 2nd Annual Sixth District Job Fair More... Recruitment and Hiring Made Easy! Goods Movement & Logistics Job Fair on 11/21/08 More... Attention Professionals: Information and Training Session on Employment and Disability Issues More... Youth Opportunity Center Celebrates Its Grand Opening New space reflects a more engaging, interactive and inviting environment More... 2008 Family Literacy Champion Award This year's recipient is Bryan Rogers More... Workforce Investment Act Grant Received $5.9 Million for Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network More... Dynamic New Website Puts Employment Information at Your Fingertip More... 4th Annual Business Opportunities Open House At the Long Beach Convention Center ( View PDF ) More... Want to Hire Youth? Be an exhibitor at the 2008 Youth Opportunities Fair More... How Flexible is Your Business? Apply today for awards in workplace flexibility More... The WeConnect Resource Fair A resource fair to learn about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) More... Small Business Resource Guide A resource guide for small businesses More... Network in the News - February 2008 Download and read our Network in the News newsletter, highlighting stories from February 2008. More... Small Business Resource Guide 2008 Download or request a copy of the 2008 Small Business Resource Guide ( Small Business Resource Guide ) More... RFQ - Integrated Environmental Training Click here to view the Workforce Development Bureau's current RFQ for Integrated Environmental Training. ( RFQ #07-002 ) More... Greater Long Beach Workforce Investment Board - Year In Review The Greater Long Beach Workforce Investment Board is pleased to present its Year in Review. This presenation was presented to the Board on 12/14/06 and provides an overview of accomplishments and targeted iniatives during the 2006 program year. ( 2005-2006 Year in Review ) More... Long Beach Business Expansion and Retention Network City establishes Business Expansion and Retention Network for small businesses.