1. Articles mentioning both Kevin E. Lynn and Springfield

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    1. TD Bank to eliminate 200 call center jobs, while Thing5 still looks for help

      Explore masslive.com (May 9 2012)

      TD Bank to eliminate 200 call center jobs, while Thing5 still looks for help ...ce of the workers. TD Bank is putting a priority on finding those workers new jobs, Hernandez said. Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks Career Center in Springfield said call center employees could easily transition to a customer service position. But Thing5 is ce... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Basketball Hall of Fame   Kevin E. Lynn

    2. Massachusetts unemployment dips slightly, but local foreclosures are up

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 20 2011)

      ...ogle Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Foreclosures.jpg HomeForeclosures1021.jpg SPRINGFIELD – The statewide unemployment rate fell by a tenth of a percentage point in September from 7.4 perce... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Western New England University   Springfield   The Republican

    3. Big Y Employment Specialist Lindsay Pratola

      Explore BusinessWest (Sep 13 2011) Retail

      Big Y Employment Specialist Lindsay Pratola ...ere almost nonexistent in this region. Now, it’s loosening up, and companies are starting to hire.” Kevin Lynn, manager of business services for Future Works in Springfield, said there was a 15% increase in the number of employers listing jobs in FY 2011. But although mor... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Big Y Foods   MassMutual   Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc.

    4. Springfield's unemployment inches up over 4 weeks, but is down for the year

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 26 2011)

      Springfield's unemployment inches up over 4 weeks, but is down for the year ...ustries gained 400 jobs and manufacturing, long the backbone of the local economy, gained 300 jobs. Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks one-stop job center in Springfield, said temporary staffing agencies accounted for 662 job opening s out of the 5,394 job openings pos... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Baystate Health   Springfield

    5. Reduction in Massachusetts work force helps lead to 7.6% unemployment rate statewide

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 16 2011)

      In Springfield, there were 442 jobs posted at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center. That’s a 40 percent improveme...... career center. That’s a 40 percent improvement from May 2010, but a decrease from April 2011, said Kevin E. Lynn, the manager of business services at FutureWorks. Reduction in Massachusetts work force helps lead... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Amherst

    6. Employers having tough time filling openings due partially to people's reluctance to forgo unemployment benefits, survey reveals

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 5 2011)

      Employers having tough time filling openings due partially to people's reluctance to forgo unemployment benefits, survey reveals ... in unemployment benefits. “I went down to $212 a week and it stayed that way for a year,” he said. Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield, called it a classic bird-in-hand scenario. Depending on when people lost their jobs, they might be... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Springfield   The Republican

    7. Social network to employment network?

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 23 2011) Information Technology

      Social network to employment network? ...al networking aimed 21st century job seekers. The Republican / Michael S. GordonFebruary 16, 2011 - Springfield - - Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business, youth services and ITat Future Works Career Center. “I’m building my brand,” ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Chicopee

    8. Outlook 2011: Road to recovery still long, winding

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 11 2011)

      Outlook 2011: Road to recovery still long, winding ...aring completion on its $259 million Hospital of the Future; and plans for the state data center in Springfield. But, the only economic indicator most people care about, the unemployment rate and the prospects u......ake of holding out for a job that paid at least what they were making before getting laid off, said Kevin E. Lynn. “Which is understandable,” Lynn added. But, studies have shown that if people ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Westfield State University   Associated Industries of Massachusetts

    9. Massachusetts' unemployment rate inches up from 8.1% to 8.2%

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 16 2010) Education , Health Care , Manufacturing

      “I think we are going to see a lot of up and down as we move forward in this recovery,” said Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield. The state’s unemployment rate peaked at 9.5 percent in January and February. Massachusetts' un... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Amherst

    10. Springfield posts more completed foreclosures than any other city in Massachusetts, for 2nd month in row

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 18 2010) Financial Services

      ...hs. Manufacturing has gained 2,500 jobs statewide since on the year. The same is true locally, said Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield. He’s seen demand for highly-skilled factory workers, especially machinists who can operate compute... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Bank of America   Springfield

    11. Springfield unemployment rate drops to 12.5%, 6th-highest in Massachusetts

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 26 2010)

      ...ployees, and in health care, education and social services. Job trends are looking up locally, said Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield. The number of openings listed at the center in September rose 75 percent from a dismal 362 in Sept... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Amherst

    12. Gov. Deval Patrick touts 4,000 new jobs in Massachusetts during visit to Westfield

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 16 2010)

      Gov. Deval Patrick touts 4,000 new jobs in Massachusetts during visit to Westfield ...s have fallen by 11 percent in the past month, after jumping to 504,000 in the week ending Aug. 14. Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks Career Center in Springfield, said earlier in the recession it was common to have people lined up outside every morning looking ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Westfield State University   Western New England University

    13. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Springfield area salaries increase from 2008

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 21 2010) Health Care

      U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Springfield area salaries increase from 2008 ...lar category that includes construction workers and loggers, earned $22 an hour on average in 2009. Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks one-stop career center in Springfield, said that while the recession has led to high unemployment in construction, a large number of skil... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Baystate Health   Springfield

    14. Jobless rate steady at 9.2%

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 18 2010)

      ... workers to remain for at least a few months. "They are great jobs and they pay people wages," said Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield. "But they aren't anything you are going to hang an economic recovery on." Lynn said he does see so... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Western New England University   Springfield   Kevin E. Lynn

    15. Jobs drop by 4.9 % in valley

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 18 2010) Education

      ... in the fourth quarter of 2009, even as all 100 saw gains in gross metropolitan product, Wial said. Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield, said the center is hearing from employers looking for one or two workers at a time. No large scale... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Kevin E. Lynn

    16. Springfield unemployment rate hits 15.3%; highest rate on record

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 11 2010) Education

      ...nventory as the recession hit. They have to add workers to deal with any sort of upswing in demand. Kevin E. Lynn, manger of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in the Springfield Technical Community College Technology Park, said companies are focused now on being more productiv... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield Technical Community College   Springfield

    17. Conservative Nature

      Explore BusinessWest (Feb 4 2010) Manufacturing

      Conservative Nature ...benefits, extensions to their unemployment, or retraining. Like most watching the employment scene, Kevin Lynn, manager of business services for FutureWorks, says confidence, on the part of consumers and, ultim......g to jump ship as readily as they might have just a few years ago. Bill Stephens, sales manager for Springfield Plumbing Supply Inc., expressed sentiments common in today’s climate. “I have been in the plumbing ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Big Y Foods   MassMutual   Baystate Health

    18. Springfield's unemployment rate drops slightly in November

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 22 2009) Education , Health Care

      ...ce of Labor and Workforce Development. "It's going to be a slow improvement without question," said Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business and youth services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield. "We have a lot of long-term unemployed and the jobs they lost are not necessarily coming back." In... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   West Springfield   Palmer   Springfield

    19. Unemployment rate inches downward in Greater Springfield area

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 24 2009)

      ...ut up from 5.1 percent in October 2008. “I think we are definitely seeing some more activity,” said Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield. Lynn said employers advertised for 261 jobs at FutureWorks in October, down 7 percent from the 28... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Western New England University   Springfield   Amherst

    20. Temporary seasonal jobs reported in short supply in Western Mass.

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 21 2009)

      Temporary seasonal jobs reported in short supply in Western Mass. ...arranges stock Friday afternoon. Seasonal jobs may be in short supply this holiday season.SPRINGFIELD – Once again, the temporary seasonal jobs many people rely on to make ends meet this time of year a......requests for about 80 temporary workers in package delivery and warehousing this year, according to Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services. He said that is about the same number of requests which FutureWorks ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Holyoke   Kevin E. Lynn

    21. I Party For Work

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 2 2009) Education , Life Sciences

      ...or job leads. Call it hyper-social networking. Embedded video from CNN Video... I Party For Work by Kevin Lynn, Making It Work Wednesday September 02, 2009, 5:00 AM (Springfield, MA) -- If you are looking for work then it is time to party. Thats right, the job search now includes ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Kevin E. Lynn

    22. Unemployment rate in Greater Springfield rises to 8.4% despite 3,200 new jobs

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 23 2009) Education

      ...aid. There were just 212 job openings posted last month at FutureWorks, a one-stop career center in Springfield, compared with 556 openings posted in May 2008, said Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at the center. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Amherst

    23. Mass. unemployment rate climbs to 8% - highest level since 1993 - The Republican

      Explore masslive.com (May 21 2009) Education , Life Sciences

      Mass. unemployment rate climbs to 8% - highest level since 1993 - The Republican ...ear ago, the Massachusetts unemployment rate was 4.8 percent and the national rate was 5.0 percent. Kevin E. Lynn, manager of business services at FutureWorks Career Center in Springfield, said there were just 295 job openings submitted to FutureWorks compared with 886 openings in April... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Basketball Hall of Fame

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