On November 8, 2023, the Cape Ann Innovators Collaborative of the Greater Cape Ann Chamber Chamber hosted a 4 member panel presentation on Current Workforce Challenges and Solutions for the Existing Labor Market. Please see video below for full program. Panelists included:Jason Andree, Vice President, Addison Gilbert Hospital (Time stamp: 2:05)Neil Costa, CEO, HireClix (Time […]
Cape Ann Works Program – Works Perks
What is Work Perks? Works Perks is a part of the Cape Ann Works program and a great way for us to reward our awesome young people. The idea of Works Perks is to offer special discounts to student workers (ages 14-22): 15% discount for retail stores 10% discount for restaurants 10% discount for services […]
MASSHIRE – Career Center on the Go
Creating Innovative initiatives to assist the North Shore residents in different municipalities, MASSHIRE – North Shore Career Center is taking the CAREER CENTER ON THE GO… Our goal is to bring our services directly to the hands of the residents and diminish the 9%unemployment rate on the North Shore by providing Job Seeking services. During […]
Massachusetts Virtual Education Job Fair
(From Mass.gov) Welcome to the virtual, statewide education job fair sponsored by MassHire and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. We are excited about this first-ever event because building strong schools starts with recruiting the best talent, like you. The job fair is open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. […]
The Cape Ann Talent Challenge
The Cape Ann Talent Challenge: How do we find employees we need to run our business? The Cape Ann Regional Grants Workshops Featuring Rich WeissmanMonday, May 9 | 8:30 AM, Beauport Hotel, Gloucester(Breakfast will be served.) REGISTER NOW Skyrocketing labor costs, pandemic related business challenges and our Cape Ann location create a perfect storm to […]
New Website Launched to Match Students with Jobs
By Ethan Forman | Staff Writer Apr 23, 2022 (Reposted from The Gloucester Times) A new program called Cape Ann Works plans to bring more than 50 international students from Europe to Cape Ann this summer to fill seasonal jobs here while also seeking to attract local high students to the region’s workforce. The grassroots […]