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Layton City Announces October Small Business Seminar

“Attracting and Retaining Employees” is the topic of Layton City’s October 2021 Small Business Seminar, slated for October 28 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. The city’s Community and Economic Development department continues this popular business education series in less than two weeks, featuring Darren Rogers with the Utah Department of Workforce Services. The Wall […]

New State Apprenticeship Website Helps Employers Fill Jobs

Business Resources and Information, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic News | Apprenticeship, employee retention, employees, employers, work skills, workers

The state of Utah recently announced the launch of new apprenticeship programs found at apprenticeship.utah.gov — the state’s first all-inclusive apprenticeship website. Businesses are currently struggling to hire enough workers, and apprenticeships can help employers offer employees the opportunity to start right away and learn on the job. Apprenticeships are industry-driven, high-quality career pathways that […]

Join Utah’s Statewide Virtual Job Fair September 2, 2021

Business Resources and Information, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic News | Employer Events, Job Fairs, Utah, Utah Department of Workforce Services, Veteran Events

Utah’s Department of Workforce Services invites job-seekers to meet with employers that are hiring now. Employers are from around the state and a wide variety of industries. Join the job fair from the comfort of your own home. Going to a job fair can be a welcome change of pace. You are presented an opportunity […]

Workforce Summit: Removing Barriers and Building Skills Together

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News | employment, skills gaps, workforce shortage, Workforce Summit 2021

Business leaders and government officials are consistently hearing concerns about the state’s workforce shortage, barriers to employment, and skills gaps. To answer this call, the Salt Lake Chamber has has put together an exciting panel of experts and will be holding a Workforce Summit 2021 on Thursday, August 12, 2021. The focus of this summit will […]

Exceptional Tools Available to Build Strong Financial Foundations

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News | Everfi, FDIC Money Smart Alliance, financial concepts, financial education, financial training, First Community Bank, Youth Banking Network

First Community Bank of Layton believes success begins with a solid understanding of key financial concepts. Their staff and leaders are committed to paving a path toward a secure financial future for those they serve. First Community has partnered with the following organizations in their pursuit to provide a strong financial education program: FDIC Money […]

Successful Habits That Will Grow Your Business

Business Resources and Information, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic News | entrepreneur, health and wellness, Katie McGiven, Layton City Community Economic Development, preventative health, Small Business Seminar, Successful Habits

Layton City’s Community and Economic Development department is pleased to announce its next upcoming Small Business Seminar entitled: “Successful Habits That Will Grow Your Business.” Slated for June 30 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm, the class will be presented by Katie McGiven, a local health and wellness professional. McGiven, a graduate of Brigham Young […]