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Are you transitioning out of the military and looking for a new civilian career? If you are considering relocating for a new career, read on to learn more about this year’s best cities to find work in the U.S. WalletHub compared data from 182 different cities in the U.S. with two key dimensions in mind: “job market” and “socioeconomic”. They then judged these dimensions using 26 different metrics including “job opportunities”, “unemployment rate”, “median annual income”, and “average commute time,” resulting in a total score out of 100 possible points.

Reach 600,000+ of the nation's most sought-after Military & Veteran candidates through Orion's customized Employment Brand Marketing and Outreach solutions with flexible applicant delivery models.

If one of your New Year's Resolutions is to find a new job, you don't want to miss this weeks podcast episode, New Year, New Job. January is a great time to begin your job search. Key decision makers are back in the office after the holidays, and budgeting and workforce planning are on your side.

Check out our top ten list of our most read employer blog posts from 2017:

Check out our top ten list of our most read job seeker blog posts from 2017:

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the construction industry will need to add 1.6 million jobs over the next four years. However, some construction employers have been hampered by a shortage of skilled labor. A recent workforce survey from the Associated General Contractors of America showed 69 percent of Texas contractors report having difficulty finding qualified workers.

Earlier this month, Mike Starich, CEO of Orion Talent,  wrote an article for Manufacturing Business Technology discussing upcoming economic trends heading into 2018 and their potential to impact workforce planning.

It’s that time of the year when we are all in the Holiday spirit, listening to Christmas music, decorating, buying gifts for the ones we love, eating food galore, gathering with co-workers, friends, and family, and of course wearing ugly holiday sweaters!

Orion Talent is proudly presents the second issue of Talent Acquisition (TA) Trendsetters, HR’s Role in Productivity  and Branding. Our latest edition is an exploration of the many sides  of HR with Katy Theroux, Chief Human Resources Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Marketing for NCI Building Systems.

It was an honor to have Wayfair’s Vice President of Government and Industry Relations, Michael O’Hanlon, present to our Junior Military Officers at a recent Distinguished Candidate Conference, addressing Wayfair’s military hiring initiative and his own transition from the military to the private sector.

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