GOOD.is | Jobless in the City (Raw Image). You never think about it, but with roughly 12 million people living in the area, Los Angeles’ 10% unemployment rate means there are 1.2 million people (roughly the city of Detroit) out of work and looking for jobs. That’s 2.4 million idle hands. It’s kind of crazy toContinue reading “GOOD.is | Jobless in the City (Raw Image)”
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Curbed LA: Chief Bratton: My Mortgage Has Me Moving On
Curbed LA suspects a balloon payment on Chief Bratton’s home mortgage may have contributed to his the timing of his resignation.
Remington is Workbridge. Workbridge is Jobspring. Ignorance is strength.
Hiring managers may be interested to learn that Jobspring Partners and Workbridge Associates, two staffing firms that specialize in the placement of software developers, are actually the same company, Stride and Associates. The LA office of Workbridge is operating out of what used to be Remington International. They are still using the Remington phone number.Continue reading “Remington is Workbridge. Workbridge is Jobspring. Ignorance is strength.”
Traffic Collisions of National and Overland
This intersection affords me hours of free entertainment. I have a lovely third-story view of the Fourth Worst Intersection in the city of Los Angeles, Overland Avenue and National Place in the Palms neighborhood of west Los Angeles. I feel awful for all the poor people involved, especially for those who get injured. But IContinue reading “Traffic Collisions of National and Overland”
Parking Privatization in LA
Image couresy of LAist.com Just putting it out there: the city of Los Angeles is considering a plan to privatize parking enforcement. I’m just one guy, but in this one guy’s humble opinion this plan has FAIL written all over it. I hate getting parking tickets as much as the next guy, but I’d muchContinue reading “Parking Privatization in LA”
