CLEVELAND – A combination of state and local incentives has helped lure AmTrust Financial Services, Inc to downtown Cleveland, and with it plans to create hundreds of jobs over the next three years. AmTrust, a multinational property and casualty insurer with no affiliation to the former AmTrust Bank or Ohio Savings Bank, has operations in […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Chase plans to hire about 120 new employees in the Cleveland area during November and December to work in mortgage operations and bank branches. JPMorgan Chase has added more than 13,000 net new jobs in America so far in 2011, including the hiring of more than 2,200 veterans of the U.S. […]

LORAIN, Ohio – Republic Steel announced it will be putting major bucks into a new system at its Lorain plant. On Wednesday, the company said it will invest more than $85 million in an electric arc furnace and other equipment. “This investment in our Lorain plant will help Republic Steel maintain its position as the […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – – The MetroHealth System is informing employees of a reduction in force that will result in the elimination of 104 jobs. In addition, 151 vacant positions have been eliminated. These actions are being taken to reach 2012 budget goals which called for a reduction of 450 positions across the System. Previously […]

Steve Jobs told Rupert Murdoch that Fox News was a “destructive force in our society,” according to the blockbuster biography of the late Apple CEO. Poynter was the first to uncover Jobs’ blunt words about the network in Walter Isaacson’s new book. Isaacson writes that, after speaking at a News Corp. retreat, Jobs unloaded on […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Good news for area job seekers. The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is looking to fill two temporary jobs.  Click HERE for more information on the position of Supply Bag Handler and click HERE for more information on the position of Scanner Operator. The jobs pay around $10 an hour. http://www.19actionnews.com/story/15877438/temporary-employment-the-board-of-elections Article Courtesy of WOIO […]

[ione-gallery id=”406712″ src=”http://newsone.com”%5DHeads up! FedEx says it will hire 20,000 seasonal employees for the holiday season. On Dec. 12, the projected busiest day in company history, the company expects to move more than 17 million shipments, a 10% increase. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, FedEx estimates 260 million shipments, a 12% increase. FedEx said the impact of the increased volume […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – $275M worth of fun is coming to the East Bank of the Flats. Restaurants, an 18 floor office building, an outdoor club and shopping. It’s all slated to open in 2013, but hammers are already swinging. The East Bank Project will be stunning. Restaurants, apartments, nightclubs and a ton of green space for families. […]

EAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – East Cleveland Mayor Gary Norton is expected to announce a massive layoff of city workers, including police and fire/EMS, at Tuesday night’s East Cleveland City Council meeting. 44% of police, 31% of firefighters and 44% of city service workers received layoff notices Tuesday. Mayor Norton will provide additional details during his public […]

Employees enjoy flexible work schedules, fitness centers and a casual dress code Flexible work arrangements, including working from home and compressed work weeks; performance bonuses; a casual dress code; on-site medical facilities for employees and their families; and fitness centers are just some of the amenities that make Progressive car insurance a popular employer in […]

AKRON, OH (WOIO) – President Obama’s Jobs Bill was shot down by Senate Republicans Tuesday. The bill failed to get the 60 votes it needed even with 53 Democratic seats in the Senate the bill needed Republican support, which just didn’t happen. Republicans say the bill is more like a stimulus plan, that’s going to […]

BROOK PARK, OH (WOIO) – Major economic news for Brook Park’s Ford plant. 19 Action News has learned 600 new jobs are coming to Brook Park’s Engine Plant #1. The automaker is installing a new engine assembly line. It’s a $278M investment. Brook Park will get 300 jobs with a new assembly line, and another […]