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 HIRETORRANCE.COM to benefit Torrance Employers and Job Seekers
The Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network announced the newly upgraded HIRETORRANCE.com portal, which combines technology with "real people" resources, assisting Torrance businesses and job seekers during these tough economic times. "Three months ago, I introduced legislation to create a new and innovative search engine for Torrance businesses and local job seekers. Today, I am proud to announce the launch of HIRETORRANCE.com," said First District Councilmember Robert Garcia.
With one click, job seekers can pull job listings from more than 50 regional & national job listing boards - including Monster.com, CareerBuilder.com, & HotJobs.com. The collective resources of the Network's career counseling and skills development assistance are at same site. Torrance employers can simply go to HIRETORRANCE.com and review resumes or skill listings without even posting a job order.
"I am proud of this project and the joint efforts between the City of Torrance and the Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network. This website will help thousands of Torrance residents and businesses, and brings the city one step closer to becoming a leader in technology," said Councilmember Garcia.
For more information about the Network's no-and low-cost job seeker and employer services call: 562.570.WORK, Toll Free 800.292.7200, TTY 562.570.4629, or visit http://www.pacificgatewayworkforce.com/.
Torrance Launches New Communication Tool - eNotify Subscription Service
TORRANCE, Calif., Thursday, May 27, 2010 - At the regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, City staff launched a new communication tool - eNotify Subscription. An electronic service, eNotify allows anyone to receive updates on certain web pages to which they subscribe. For example, once the City Clerk updates the meeting Agendas online, an email will be sent out notifying subscribers that the page has been udpated. To subscribe to this page, click here. Users can click on the "Create Account" link at the top of this page to create an account using a valid email address and password, then select the pages they'd like to subscribe to. More pages will be added to the list in the coming weeks.
 Mayor Scotto's 2010 State of the City Address
TORRANCE, Calif., Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - Mayor Frank Scotto presented his 2010 State of the City Address at the Doubletree Hotel on Tuesday, May 11, 2010. In his 2010 State of the City Address, Mayor Scotto updated the community on the City's efforts to maintain vital services and enhance the quality of life in Torrance. In addition to reporting on past achievements, Mayor Scotto also gave an update on the current state of affairs in the Torrance community and shed light on the challenges we are facing in this downturned economy. According to Mayor Scotto, "Torrance remains safe, secure and a great place for business opportunities. Torrance remains positioned to withstand whatever challenges the future holds." Click HERE for a transcript of Mayor Scotto's 2010 State of the City Address, and click HERE for the video recording.
CITY OF TORRANCE LAUNCHES WEBPAGE IN CELEBRATION OF THE UPCOMING 100TH ANNIVERSARY
TORRANCE, Calif., March 26, 2009 - The City of Torrance has launched a preliminary webpage to serve as a location for distribution of information related to the upcoming Torrance Centennial celebrations. Site visitors are encouraged to submit photos, film, or videos relevant to the history of Torrance in anticipation of the City's 100th anniversary celebration.
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