Recently the state government of
Nevada has gone through a budget crisis, as are many other areas in the nation. At the early onset of this, many employees were afraid that they would be laid off. Despite these fears, very few Nevada government Jobs
(Click here) were actually cut.
According to Personnel Director Shelley Blotter, only nine state employees lost their jobs due to the budget issues. Altogether Nevada employees 19,156 permanent full-time workers.
Blotter went on to say that several of the nine individuals who lost their positions have already found jobs with another agency. At this time, she said that there may be other people who have lost their state job but that the paperwork has not yet made it to her department. Despite this, she says that she doubts the number of positions lost in the end will be significant.
Howard Skolnik, who is the state's Director of Corrections, recently announced that his department had to do away with three nursing positions in the Southern Nevada. According to
NevadaAppeal.com, only one of these lost government jobs showed up on Blotter's list.
Skolnik also said that he believes the individuals will have little to
no trouble finding new jobs, considering how high the demand is for nurses in Nevada.Blotter said that her staff has yet to receive any phone calls that show that state employees are concerned about their jobs.
"I think they see now that most of it is being handled through attrition," she said. "As vacancies occur, they aren't being filled."
At this time Nevada's budget office says there are 3,781 open positions that aren't likely to be filled in the near future.
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Known as the "Biggest Little City in the World,"
Reno has a lot to be proud of and a lot to talk about. They have been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the best places in the United States for doing business, thanks to their tremendous growth and friendly business climate. The city prides itself on a relatively low cost of living coupled with an excellent business environment.
The breathtaking Sierra Nevada Mountains are an incredible part of the landscape in Reno. Being located just 20 miles from Lake Tahoe makes Reno a great place to work and live. This small city of about 200,000 residents has a lot to offer in terms of employment, recreation, and cultural activities.
Primary businesses in the city and surrounding area are focused on trade and service. There are also an abundance of
Reno jobs in transportation, communications, finance, and accounting. The continual revitalization and diversification of Reno make it an attractive proposition for job seekers who are not only looking for a place to work, but seeking a place to live that offers a vibrant entertainment and social community.
As one of America's top three growing cities - according to Fortune Magazine - you'll want to make sure Reno jobs are on your 'top three list' in your job search!
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