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 | | Job Postings: Looking for a Spanish speaking customer service agent
Friday, August 22 @ 14:35:24 EDT by Staff (28 reads) |  Rusty writes "Sauereisen, Inc., is searching for a Customer Service Person, to work with our International Customers. If you speaks spanish and has customer service experience, computer - Internet-Outlook literate, we would like to talk to you.
For info about our company, visit our web site at www.sauereisen.com
For more info, please contact Mr. L.F. Granes at 412-963-0303 extr. 234."
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PRESS RELEASES: PRESS RELEASE: FREE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
Thursday, July 24 @ 12:35:50 EDT by Staff (104 reads) |  Tiffany writes "The Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh, Inc.
A Community that Serves Persons with Intellectual Disabilities and Promotes Public Awareness of Their Needs
2810 Carey Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
412-381-0277
Lorraine S. Wagner, Executive Director
Karen D. Jacobsen, Deputy Director
Contact:
Karen Jacobsen
Deputy Director
(412) 381-0277
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
The Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh Partners with CCAC and Other Providers on Direct Support Professional Education Program
FISA Foundation Awards $45,000 grant to support training program for individuals seeking to work with people with intellectual disabilities as Direct Support Professionals
PITTSBURGH, PA – July 16th, 2008 – The Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh, in partnership with CCAC and other providers of intellectual disability services, will offer an eight-week training program at CCAC’s Allegheny campus, beginning October 6th, 2008, for individuals who aspire to work with persons with intellectual disabilities in a residential community setting (group home). The course will be provided free-of-charge to initial participants and is supported by a $45,000 grant from FISA Foundation. According to Lorraine Wagner, Executive Director of the Emmaus Community, the program “aims to target career minded candidates who are empty nesters, high school graduates, unemployed, single parents, or currently employed but seeking a more fulfilling line of work.”"
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PRESS RELEASES: Latino Day at PNC Park
Thursday, July 10 @ 13:00:44 EDT by Staff (176 reads) |  Join us for the "Latino Day at PNC Park"
Sunday, August 17, 2008
1:35 PM
Pirates vs. NY Mets
Tickets $8.00 each
To purchase tickets, please contact Chaz Kellem at 412-325-4488 or by email at chaz.kellem@pirates.com.
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PRESS RELEASES: Understanding a Request for Proposal (RFP) FREE Seminar
Thursday, July 10 @ 12:52:57 EDT by Staff (139 reads) | July 30, 2008
9:00 a.m. - Noon
U.S. Department of Energy
National Energy Technology Laboratory
626 Cochrans Mill Rd
Pittsburgh PA 15236
Requests for Proposals (RFPs) are used in negotiated acquisitions to communicate government requirements to prospective contractors and to solicit proposals. At a minimum, RFPs will describe the government’s requirements, anticipated terms and conditions, information required to be in the offeror’s proposal, and factors that will be used to evaluate the proposal and their relative importance.
At this free seminar Richard Rogus, Program Coordinator, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Strategic Center for Natural Gas & Oil will discuss the process of replying to an RFP. He will provide information on how to read, interpret, and complete a federal government proposal.
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Job Postings: GlaxoSmithKline's job opportunity
Thursday, July 10 @ 12:49:42 EDT by Staff (163 reads) | Please visit GlaxoSmithKline's website to view the most recent job opportunity in the Pittsburgh area:
Sr. Manager Professional Relations
Requisition #50070
http://us.gsk.com/html/career/jobsearch.html
Sherri Von Stein
Human Resources Coordinator
GSK Talent Solutions
412/200-3184
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PRESS RELEASES: USCIS/Community Organization & Congressional Staff Meeting
Thursday, July 10 @ 12:48:01 EDT by Staff (159 reads) | Please join us at the Pittsburgh District Quarterly CBO/Congressional meeting for non-profit community organizations, adult educators and congressional staff on:
Thursday, July 24, 2008
1:30 – 3:00 PM
Pittsburgh USCIS Field Office
3000 Sidney St
Pittsburgh PA 15203
We will be hosted by Field Office Director Debra Zamberry and hope to be joined by Ms. Karen Fitzgerald, the new District Director for the Philadelphia District which serves the states of Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia. Karen was last posted in London where she served at the American Embassy as USCIS Field Office Director and Attaché. Prior to that Karen worked with USCIS and legacy INS in Washington D.C. where she was a Special Assistant to leadership in Field Operations and where she developed an expertise in VAWA, Trafficking in Persons and Inter-Country Adoptions while developing regulations and policies in these areas.
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PRESS RELEASES: Certification & Contracting Workshop
Thursday, July 10 @ 12:45:23 EDT by Staff (148 reads) | U.S. Small Business Administration will conduct an 8(a), SDB and HUBZone Certification & Contracting workshop:
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
9 am-12 pm
Riverside Center for Innovation
700 River Ave
1st floor Conference Room
Pittsburgh (Northside)
It is free to the public. MBE/WBE and Veteran-owned businesses are encouraged to attend.
To register contact: Mary Ann Sperling at 412-395-6560 ext. 107.
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PRESS RELEASES: 4th Annual PGH Pirates Latino Celebration is Canceled
Thursday, July 03 @ 17:00:41 EDT by Staff (190 reads) | Due to rescheduling of the Pirates-Yankees game, the 4th Annual Pittsburgh Pirates Latino Community Celebration date has been canceled.
Please DO NOT come to PNC Park for the celebration on July 10th since the event will not be held on that date.
Stay tuned!
You will soon receive information on the Latino Day at PNC Park, which will be held
on Sunday, August 17, 2008 at 1:35 pm when the Pirates will play against the NY Mets.
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Job Postings: Coventry Health Care - Career Opportunities
Thursday, July 03 @ 16:54:15 EDT by Staff (197 reads) | Coventry Heath Care is currently seeking candidates for the following rewarding positions in our Cranberry office:
Associate Customer Communications Specialist
General Summary:
Coventry Health Care, a $8.6 billion Fortune 500 organization, is a national managed health care company operating health plans, insurance companies, network rental/managed care services companies, and workers compensation services companies.
You asked the question: Where can I find an intellectually stimulating and challenging work environment in which to grow my career while working with people who share my commitment to a higher level of excellence?
We have the answer. We are building a world class Consumer Directed Healthcare division of our Customer Service Organization that delivers a unique customer experience. We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences and talents new professionals bring to their role.
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PRESS RELEASES: EXPORT – IMPORT FULL DAY SEMINAR
Friday, June 27 @ 14:06:52 EDT by Staff (205 reads) | Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008. Time: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Location: Duquesne University – Rockwell Hall 505.
Export Seminar: 9am-12noon. Cost: $45.00
Import Seminar: 1pm-4pm. Cost; $45.00
or Combo Full day for $70.00
Seminar designed for Manufacturing, Technology and Service Companies that export – import and expect to grow 25% faster than those with no plans to sell or buy from abroad.
Export Worldwide and Increase Sales
9:00am – 12 Noon
Topics:
• Recognizing and Identifying Export Opportunities. (TARGET A COUNTRY)
• Shipping and Payment.(LOGISTICS)
• Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Exporting.(LEGAL)
• Sources of Information and Assistance
• Export Licensing and Regulations
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| La Communidad | Allegheny County Voter Education Information
Favor de visitar el sitio web del Departamento de Estado de PA - www.votespa.com - para información en español y ingles, incluyendo los precintos donde la gente vota, direcciones de como llegar allí y videos de como usar las nuevas máquinas. Para las elecciones de noviembre toda la informacion estará en ambos idiomas. | |
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