Phillips expands manufacturing in Maryland with soup line
Phillip's is expanding its manufacturing in Halethorpe, adding space and jobs to produce a line of soups.
Lidl kicks off hiring for Perryville warehouse and regional headquarters
Lidl, the German discount grocer that's growing in Maryland, will begin hiring 200 people next month for its regional headquarters and distribution center in Perryville.
Federal summer work program lacks worker protections, advocates say
A federal summer work program lacks meaningful worker protections, advocates say.
New Baltimore City Council President sets forth ambitious agenda for coming year
Brandon Scott, the new president of the Baltimore City Council, released a sweeping list of 26 priorities for the coming year, including more than half a dozen pieces of legislation and major changes to the way the city is run.
Maryland to pay $369,000 in lawsuit settlements after Board of Public Works approval
Maryland’s spending panel is slated to authorize paying out $369,000 to settle separate claims of mistreatment of three state employees at their workplaces.
Concern grows about Belvedere Square’s future as North Baltimore neighborhood anchor
North Baltimore residents and some tenants are concerned about the future of Belvedere Square, long considered a neighborhood gathering spot for shopping and dining, after several popular restaurants and stores have left and the owner put the center on the market. Business owners are hoping to see a new owner step in soon and leverage the strong community support for the center.
Maryland lost 7,000 jobs in June but unemployment rate holds steady at 3.8 %
Maryland lost 7,000 jobs in June, but the unemployment rate held steady at 3.8 %
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Laureate Education announces public offering by controlling stockholder
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Kelley McCormick steps down as head of Under Armour corporate communications
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BayVanguard Bank to acquire Madison Bank of Maryland
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Maryland retail, restaurant industries join national push to hire former inmates
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Walmart's Maryland workers will share nearly $2 million in bonuses
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Unemployment in Maryland falls to lowest level in 11 years as economy adds jobs in January
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After losing contract, background investigation firm displaces 344 workers
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Trucking firm closes and lays off 233 in Maryland, including 59 in Baltimore
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State launches fund to help those recovering from opioid use disorder find and keep employment
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U.S. Customs is hiring officers during BWI Airport event next week
U.S. Customers is hiring officers for ports of entry during event at BWI Airport.
