• Abraxis opens expanded plant in Phoenix, expected to create 200 jobs...a Los Angeles-based maker of a chemotherapy drug that uses nanoparticles, is continuing its expansion in the Phoenix market...The newly completed plant will create up to 200 high-tech jobs, said Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the company’s founder and chairman...posted November 5, 2009

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• IQor’s Chandler call center hiring 100 workers ...A call center services company
  in Phoenix is planning to hire up to 100 people by the end of the year. IQor’s Chandler call center already employs about 700 people, but company officials
  say new clients are forcing the expansion...posted October 6, 2009

• InterContinental Capital hiring 40 to 50 ...New York mortgage lender, is opening
  a regional office in the Biltmore area as part of its West Coast expansion. The company, which has offices in 20 states, plans to hire 40 to 50 loan officers and support personnel. Christos Viores, a former regional vice president at
  Countrywide Financial, is regional manager...posted on October 6, 2009

• Go Daddy Group to hire 100 for local operations ...Go Daddy Group Inc.
  announced it will hire about 100 people by the end of next month. The Valley-based......posted on September 22, 2009

• Survey: Hiring managers face large number of unqualified applicants ...With a plethora of professionals looking for jobs, one would think hiring managers can take their pick of qualified candidates. Not so, according to......posted on September 10, 2009

• Survey: Hiring prospects looking better ...a look at the current employment situation, as well as the future hiring landscape. Technology, customer service and sales are the top three areas where......posted on August 25, 2009

• Microsoft begins hiring for retail stores in Arizona, California ...purchases out for our customers will be required!)" For more on Microsoft hiring for its retail locations, see TechFlash here...posted on August 24, 2009

• Cognizant Technology to hire 100 Cognizant Technology Solutions is expanding operations in Phoenix by 100 employees. Its facility at 24th and Peoria avenues expects to up its work force......posted on August 17, 2009

• McKesson Specialty Care Solutions hiring 200 in Scottsdale McKesson
  Specialty Care Solutions is adding up to 200 full-time positions at its call center
  in Scottsdale. Openings include customer service representatives, insurance reimbursement......posted on August 10, 2009

• Grand Canyon University hiring hundreds this year Grand Canyon University
  plans to add more than 500 counselors and technical support specialists and
  750 part-time online faculty positions before the end of......posted on
  August 7, 2009

• OnTrac hiring 100 in California ...OnTrac, a regional package delivery service
  based in Phoenix, is hiring 100 people in California. The company has
  scheduled job fairs Saturday in......posted on July 24, 2009

• Unemployment rising, but companies still hiring ...dig through all the bad news
  to find companies that actually are hiring, but there are a few if you're in the
  right field......posted on July 10, 2009

• Recession puts ironic twist on hospital hiring ...now, less demand for health services is forcing them to rethink their hiring strategies. There is a need for people in nursing, diagnostic imaging and......posted on July 10, 2009

• University of Phoenix Stadium looking to hire 500 part-time workers ...has scheduled a job fair at the venue next week, looking to hire 500 part-time
  workers for the upcoming football season and other major......posted on
  July 7, 2009

• Hiring begins for new Wal-Mart in Tempe ...in Tempe. The Bentonville,
  Ark.-based company has set up a temporary hiring center for the new store
  at the Maricopa Work Center, 735 N......posted on July 6, 2009

• W.L. Gore to hire engineering, production workers ...Manufacturing
  conglomerate W.L. Gore & Associates plans to hire engineers, production
  and R&D workers for its medical device division in......posted on July 1, 2009

• Direct Alliance hiring 100 in Tempe Direct Alliance plans to hire 100 people in Tempe in the next few weeks. The direct sales subsidiary of Colorado-based TeleTech Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:TTEC)......posted on June 30, 2009

• MassMutual Life hiring 50 salespeople in Phoenix area ...Massachusetts
  Mutual Life Insurance Co. is hiring 50 sales associates in the Phoenix market, which has been hit with......posted on May 15, 2009

• TeleTech to hire 400 temporary customer service workers ...TeleTech Holdings
  Inc. is planning to hire up to 400 temporary customer services workers this
  month for its Tempe......posted on May 8, 2009

• Newly created downtown Phoenix charter school to hire 97 ...it will be self-sustaining, Pieratt said. Pieratt said he plans to hire 97 people. "We will start interviewing on Tuesday," he said. Roa said......posted on May 8, 2009

• Homeland Security ICE to focus less on workplace raids, more on prosecuting those hiring illegal immigrants ...that immigration enforcement would be focused more on criminal prosecution of businesses hiring illegal immigrants, and less
  on workplace raids to pick up undocumented workers......posted on April 30, 2009

• Pro's Ranch to hire 400 for Mesa grocery ...Ave.. Pro's Ranch will conduct
  on-site interviews and plans to hire some people immediately. Available
  positions cover all areas of the store, including......posted onon April 2, 2009

• Firms find advantages in hiring people who have done time ...if you have served time, it can be tougher. Companies open to hiring ex-convicts have access to qualified employees with a desire to prove......posted on March 27, 2009

• Banner Thunderbird to hire 800 through 2011 ...the end of next year, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center is preparing to hire 800 people by 2011. Banner Thunderbird CEO Tom Dickson said he plans.....posted on March 11, 2009

• Phoenix CFO survey: Hiring will be flat in 2Q ...the second quarter. Eight-four percent of the CFOs surveyed anticipate no hiring changes, while 8 percent expect to add employees and another 8 percent.....posted on March 3, 2009.

• Wal-Mart hiring 300 workers for new Maricopa store ...Maricopa, which is
  opening later this spring. The store has a temporary hiring center at 44301 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway, Ste. 104, to bring......posted on February 23, 2009

• MedImpact hiring 20 more workers ...regional office in Tempe in November, is
  in its second round of hiring employees. When the pharmaceutical benefits management company entered the Arizona market last......posted on
  January 30, 2009

• General Dynamics C4 Systems to stage hiring event ...General Dynamics C4 Systems is hiring for a wide variety of experienced engineers and designers
  this weekend. The......posted on January 22, 2009

• Charles Schwab hiring in Phoenix ...While many large U.S. financial firms are mired in hiring freezes or layoffs -- largely because of massive write-offs,
  quarterly losses and......

• Adecco to hire 200 mortgage professionals in Arizona ...S. business in Melville, N.Y. The firm is immediately looking to hire loan processors, underwriters and operational support people. Loan processors with two to......posted on
  December 23, 2008

• Valley security company says it's in 'constant hire mode' ...opened a branch
  in Las Vegas. "We've been in a constant hire mode since the day we
  opened," he said. He said he is......posted on December 8, 2008

• Cookies From Home to hire seniors during the holiday season ...to add about
  100 seasonal workers for the holidays, specifically wants to hire senior citizens. "It's their work ethic, their gratitude, their sense of......posted on
  October 27, 2008

• American Laser Centers to hire 30-40 for call center - American Laser Centers
  has selected Tempe for its first call center, which will help clients nationwide
  learn more about hair removal and other noninvasive......posted on
  October 9, 2008

• Shutterfly leases 101,000 square feet, to hire 400 - Shutterfly Inc., an Internet-based social networking and publishing company from California, has signed a leased for roughly 101,000 square feet of office and warehouse......posted on September 2, 2008

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• EV charger manufacturing facility could add 750 jobs in Phoenix:  ...with Nissan Motor Co., the local company is on pace to add jobs and space to its facilities, said Don Karner, eTec's president. 
  

• Propak Arizona project could create 50 jobs:  ...Center in Casa Grande - a move that could create up to 50 jobs. The Arkansas company's new Arizona facility comes at the request of...
  
  
• Arizona could lead the nation in growth:  The solar industry could spur tens of thousands of jobs in Arizona, providing several factors - ranging from consumer demand to business incentives.

• Wal-Mart announces 22,000 jobs on eve of shareholder meeting:  ..Stores Inc. announced Thursday that it is creating more than 22,000 jobs this year,
  including about 1,300 in Arizona, as it opens and...
  
  
• Lockheed-Starwood solar plant construction will create many jobs:  ...come
  online in about four years, Arizona soon should get solar-related jobs, albeit in
  the construction industry. 

• Container firm APL shipping jobs to Phoenix:  ...the third quarter of 2009 and eventually bring 300 and 400 new jobs to the Phoenix area. APL has committed
  to leasing space at MAX...
  
  
• Cognizant Technology to hire 100; ...is expanding operations in Phoenix by 100 employees. Its facility at 24th and Peoria avenues expects to up its work force to 400 over the next 12 months as it adds business process outsourcing to existing services...

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