Las Vegas lags behind the rest of the West when it comes to technology jobs, but the trend is headed in the right direction and there’s prospects for growth ahead.
Twenty-seven Nevada-based companies and UNLV were among the more than 4,500 exhibitors participating in last week’s Consumer Electronics Show.
The Top Workplaces program identifies organizations that excel at organizational health and employee engagement. The Las Vegas Review-Journal and Business Press, in partnership with Energage, offers a free assessment through a simple, scientifically sound and anonymous employee feedback survey.
This is our last special section for Nevada Top Workplaces. The deadline is a firm Jan. 24. Research company Energage will conduct employee surveys Feb. 14. Winners are expected to be announced this summer. We are planning a big party and a special section that will feature the winning companies.
Software developers for apps have risen to the top of the list as the No. 1 in-demand job in Southern Nevada as part of the updated plan outlining high-demand occupations in the region.
What Happens Here, Stays Here is the international brand of Las Vegas tourism, but an economic development group has launched a campaign to get talented young professionals from California to come here to live, work and stay rather than just play and leave.
On Wednesday, the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce installed Tom Burns , president of Cragin Pike Insurance, as the 2020 chairman of the board of trustees during ceremonies at the Palms. He replaces Terry Shirey , president and CEO of Nevada State Bank.
Members of the generation known as millennials are fast becoming a strong force on the national labor front. According to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, one-in-three American workforce members are millennials.
A Las Vegas startup’s artificial-intelligence learning platform called Socrates is already used by schools and parents across the country. It has its sights set on being $1 billion company someday.