HIRING

Apr 11 2026FINANCE

Wall Street’s H-1B hiring slows under new rules

Last year, big banks reacted differently to tighter H-1B visa rules that made the process pricier. Some like JPMorgan cut back sharply, while others like Citi actually filed more papers. The changes came fast: a $100, 000 fee, social media checks, and a lottery that now favors higher-paid applicants

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Apr 07 2026EDUCATION

A college board chair faces questions over truth in hiring process

A teachers' group at Mott Community College has filed a complaint saying the board chair gave conflicting statements about how the college hired its next president. The union claims the chair’s sworn testimony in December didn’t match what the board officially recorded months earlier. Official notes

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Apr 07 2026HEALTH

A new face joins Central New York’s healthcare scene

Michelle Burns is stepping into a key role at Oswego Health Medical Practice, bringing fresh energy and plenty of experience to family healthcare in the region. With over two decades in nursing and advanced practice, she steps in not just as a new face but as someone who understands how healthcare s

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Michigan Coach Stays Put After Big Game

Michigan’s basketball coach Dusty May won’t be leaving for North Carolina anytime soon. Despite rumors swirling for days, May chose to stay with the Wolverines after their strong season ended in a championship matchup against UConn. He’s not the only one turning down Carolina—their coaching search k

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Apr 03 2026BUSINESS

New Marketing Leader Joins Company with Big Plans

A new marketing chief has recently taken charge at a company making big moves. Amanda Butler stepped into the role in mid-January, taking charge of how the company connects with consumers. Her work covers ads, branding, and data insights across multiple brands under the same roof. Two of those brand

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Mar 29 2026SPORTS

NFL Faces New Test on Hiring Rule

The NFL’s long‑running hiring policy, known as the Rooney Rule, is under fresh scrutiny after a state attorney general in Florida asked the league to pause it. The rule, which requires teams to interview at least two minority candidates for top coaching and management jobs, has been in place since 2

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Mar 28 2026SPORTS

Rule Change: A New Look at the NFL’s Diversity Policy

The debate over a rule that began in the 1990s has shifted, with a Florida attorney calling for its removal. The team most closely tied to the rule’s name stayed silent at first, but later the owner of that franchise spoke up. He said the world around football has changed, and the league must keep i

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Mar 17 2026BUSINESS

Money Talk: A New AI Coach Is Paying a Lot to Learn Finance

Elon Musk’s new venture, xAI, is looking for people who know money to help train its chatbot, Grok. The company wants real bankers and traders to act as tutors so the AI can understand how financial decisions are made. In its job ads, xAI asks for experts in investment banking, portfolio manageme

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Mar 15 2026BUSINESS

Health Care Jobs Keep Growing, But the Future Is Uncertain

The United States is still seeing a rise in jobs that help people stay healthy, but the momentum may slow soon. Last year, health care added about 400 000 new positions, a jump that outpaces almost any other period in the past three decades. This growth is driven by an aging population and medica

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Feb 28 2026BUSINESS

Job Fairs Open Doors at Local Virginia Beach Spots

Virginia Beach’s entertainment scene is buzzing with new job opportunities. Two popular venues are inviting locals to come and learn about positions ranging from event hosts to security staff. The Dome, a well‑known concert hall on 20th Street, will hold a hiring event this Saturday from ten in the

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