Q & A with EEOC District Director Joan Ehrlich
Joan Ehrlich is the District Director for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, representing Northern California, the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. In our interview Ms. Ehrlich highlighted recent accomplishments and useful advice for employers. To read the interview,
click here.
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PG & E to Partner with Upwardly Global
Upwardly Global is proud to welcome Pacific Gas and Electric as an Employer Partner. PG & E serves more then 15 million customers in California and is one of the State's largest employers. To learn more about opportunities at PG & E, click here.
Hiring Upwardly Global Candidates
Would you like to hire Upwardly Global candidates, but don't know how? Getting started is easy:
Step One: Register on the Employer Section of the Upwardly Global website.
(If you are already registered, contact Upwardly Global at: employer@upwardlyglobal.org for your login/password)
Step Two: Qualified Employers will receive a login and password, enabling them to peruse resumes and create a profile for Upwardly Global Jobseekers. The resume database allows you notify a Jobseeker that you would like to contact them.
Step Three: Send Upwardly Global Employer Network Staff your job descriptions and we will match available, relevant Jobseekers to the job descriptions.
Successful placements carry a referral fee of 10%, based on the first year annual salary.
Click here to learn more about Jobseeker demographics.>
To learn more about becoming an EN Member or Partner contact employer@upwardlyglobal.org
L.E.A.D. Conference, July 22nd in San Jose
Upwardly Global is a proud Conference Partner for National Society of Hispanic MBA's Annual L.E.A.D Conference on Saturday, July 22nd in San Jose. The event will include workshops for MBAs and pre-MBA, as well as a career fair with representatives from leading Bay Area companies. Learn more.
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Job
Seeker Spotlights
Upwardly
Global represents talented and diverse work-authorized professionals
with skills and experience across numerous functions and industries.
In each newsletter, we highlight a few of our immigrant job seekers
who are currently underemployed and looking to re-enter their fields
of expertise. To learn more about these and other job seekers, please
contact Camille Ramani or (415) 834-9901.
Spotlight: Consultant; Ukraine (New York)
Andrey is seeking a position as a business consultant or financial analyst with a leading Consultancy, manufacturing or financial services company. He currently is working as a consultant advising clients in the manufacturing, food processing and technology sectors on business strategy. Andrey holds a Bachelor of Arts from the top ranked Institute of International Affairs in Kiev, Ukraine and a Masters of Science from the Milano School of Management and Urban Policy at the New School in New York.
Spotlight: Journalist; Colombia (New York)
Erika is seeking a position in radio, television or print media where she may utilize her strong bilingual skills as a journalist. In her native Colombia, she was Editor for the Arts Section of national newspaper and hosted a popular radio program. Erika earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Journalism from the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University in Bogotá, Colombia.
Spotlight: Marketing Analyst, Coordinator; Algeria (San Francisco)
Nabila is seeking a marketing position with a leading Bay Area technology, consumer goods company or financial institution. In Algeria and France Nabila has worked in sales and distribution of industrial materials and document management services. In the United States she is employed as a manager in the retail sector. Nabila earned a Bachelors of Arts in Trade from National Institute of Commerce; Algiers, Algeria and a Masters in Economics from the Pierre Mendès France University, in France.
Spotlight:Facilities Manager; Venezuala (San Francisco)
Giselle is seeking a position in facilities management with a Bay Area company. At the Union Bank of Venezuela, she managed turnkey office relocations and moves for 37 departments and several hundred employees, managing more than 25 subcontractors on time and under budget. Giselle earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, from the School of Architecture and Urban Planning, at the Central University of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela.
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Success Stories
Galina Angarova, Russia, began as the Program Manager of the Books for Asia Program at the Asia Foundation. In this capacity she is responsible for strategic planning, management and administration of the program. The Asia Foundation recognized Galina's extensive experience in the non-profit field as qualification for the position.
Alessandra Moore, , Brazil, started as a Case Clerk at the law firm Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy, LLP in San Francisco. Alessandra will be working on labor law cases with one of San Francisco's oldest and most respected law firms. Adiam Gebremichael, a friend of Upwardly Global and employee at the firm, helped Alesandra identify this opportunity.
Naziha Norri, Morocco, began at Tankeen as a Case Manager in New York City. Tankeen provides direct services and is an advocacy organization serving the Arab immigrant and Arab-American community in New York City. Nazhiha will utilize her language skills and psychology training in helping new residents in New York.
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Support Upwardly Global
Upwardly Global needs your support. To make a financial contribution online, click here. or mail your gift to:
Upwardly Global
582 Market Street, Suite 1207
San Francisco, CA 94104
All gifts are tax deductible.
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Global's Employer E-Newsletter
Upwardly
Global's Employer Newsletter is an electronic newsletter written and published bi-monthly
by Upwardly Global. For questions or comments please write us at info@upwardlyglobal.org.
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