![]() Pinellas County Administrator Barry A. Burton and Sheriff Bob Gualtieri will host a Facebook Live Event on Friday, Dec. 4, at 11 a.m. to answer questions about the new countywide compliance effort. Read more about this initiative, watch the video of Thursday’s news conference and visit Pinellas County’s Covid-19 Response and Recommendations website for updates. |
PinellasWorks: Assistance for Job Seekers and EmployersPinellasWorks provides an opportunity for CareerSource Pinellas to connect employers and job seekers who have been impacted by COVID-19. The program offers 100% reimbursement of costs associated with training new employees and an opportunity for job seekers to learn new skills and get back to work. For-profit or non-profit businesses that would like to participate in providing on-the-job training opportunities must have experienced economic impact due to COVID-19, and have been in operation for at least one year. On-the-job training placement opportunities for businesses and residents will last a minimum of 10 days and must be completed by December 15, 2020. Apply today at www.careersourcepinellas.com/pinellasworks. |
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Coming soon: Pinellas County Employment Sites Program![]() |
Virtual Florida International Trade Expo – Registration is OpenMarch 16 – 18, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Enterprise Florida has arranged its first ever Virtual Florida International Trade Expo. Florida companies will be able to showcase their products and services to international buyers, distributors, and decision makers. Virtual trade show grants will be available to eligible companies to cover the exhibitor registration cost. Click here to learn more. |
Intro to Exporting: A Virtual DiscussionDec. 9, 10:00 a.m.![]() |
Pinellas County SBE Program Wins Florida SBDC NetworkGame Changer AwardPinellas County’s Small Business Enterprise Program and team won the Florida SBDC Network Game Changer of the Year award at the Florida SBDC Network’s Virtual Awards Celebration, held October 29. The accolade celebrates the program’s expansion of Pinellas County’s sheltered market for small businesses from $70,000 to $17.8 million in awards over two years. Learn more about Pinellas County’s Small Business Enterprise program at PCED.org/sbe. | ![]() |
![]() Forward Pinellas, the City of St. Petersburg and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) are holding two online listening sessions for the Downtown St. Petersburg Mobility Study on Dec. 10, 2020 from 8a – 9a and 12p– 1p. At this listening session, the public will have the opportunity to provide their thoughts on how we can create a downtown that is safe and accessible for everyone. Register for theDec. 10, 2020 listening session from 8a–9a: bit.ly/dtspsession1 or the 12p–1p session at: bit.ly/dtspsession2. Registration required and space is limited. Both listening sessions will contain the same information. If you are not able to participate online but would like to give feedback, you can contact Forward Pinellas at info@forwardpinellas.org or call 727.464.8250. |
New Tools in the Data Center |
Industry ExplorerThis new addition to our Interactive Data Center allows users to explore industry demographic trends in Pinellas and the Tampa Bay Metro region. Simply select an industry sector to view data on job numbers, sales, salaries, and more. UpdatesThis month, you can also find updates to some of our data tools. The interactive Occupation Explorer tool received new information for you to examine, and the 3rd Quarter 2020 Economic Indicators for Pinellas County have been posted in our Data Center. You will also find an updated page detailing Pinellas Employment by Occupation and Median Wage. |