One of the greatest benefits of being a PIHRA member is the ability to network with other local Human Resource professionals! Get your connection on at Networking After Work. Join us Wednesday, May 15 from 5:30pm – 8:00pm for a special happy hour event, hosted by PIHRA South Bay. Meet new friends, business contacts and build lifelong relationships…

Whether you’re interviewing for a job or an internship, you will inevitably have something about your education, background, or experiences that isn’t quite what your potential employer has in mind. This however isn’t personal and doesn’t necessarily mean you’re not qualified. In fact, it’s highly unlikely that any candidate is going to be perfect for a job.…

How Does a Power Plant Work? Figure 6 (above): Conceptual Illustration of a Thermal Generation Power Plant https://cbrecruiters.catsone.com/careers/?portal= Electricity is a secondary power source harvested from the mechanical work that is exerted from a turbine to a coupled, rotary magnet that spins around copper coils within a generator.The majority of turbine generators used are thermally…

Part of the series “Supporting Today’s Workforce” by: Kathy Caprino The do’s and don’ts of job interviewing have been the subject of thousands of articles and posts in recent years. It’s something we read about regularly, with all sorts of tips (often conflicting) about how to prepare well and not to blow your big moment.…

What: “What’s Left of the Affordable Care Act?” Presented by Marilyn Monahan, Esq.When: Thursday, February 14 from 7:30am – 9:45am Where: at the Ayres Hotel – 14400 Hindry Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Topics covered:• What will happen to the Affordable Care Act?• What provisions remain in place?• What deadlines remain in play for 2019?• Come…

Written by: Tracy Levine CEO, Advantage Talent Inc., Innovation Incubator Industry 4.0 (iii4.0) Founder and Facilitator A few years ago, I started noticing a trend in my recruiting searches. If a candidate’s online profile did not match the details outlined in their resume, they were less likely to be viewed as a top contender. Gone…

10 Important Career Lessons Most People Learn Too Late In Life Written by: Bernard Marr Keep your head down and your nose to the grindstone. That’s what a lot of us were taught to believe about work. But is it really the best strategy? I find that people often take this sort of advice to…

Why Taking A Holiday Is Good For Your Career  written by: Wil Forget working yourself too hard – head for the beach and enjoy the career rewards If you’re in your first job with a new employer, or you’re keen to make a good impression, it can be tempting to avoid taking extended periods off…