Job Gains Slow in December

By Housing
Job gains slowed sharply for the second straight month in December as the Omicron variant began to spread. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 199,000 in December, and the unemployment rate fell to 3.9%. Construction industry employment (both residential and non-residential) totaled 7.6 million, with 22,000 construction jobs added in December. Residential construction lost 4,100 jobs while non-residential construction employment rose by… Read More ›

Ascension Parish Planning and Zoning Vacancies

By Advocacy

Several Positions Open for Commission:

  • APPLICATION to be completed by potential commissioner
  • Must live in Ascension Parish
  • 1-year / 2-year term
  • Meetings are 2nd Wednesday of the Month at 6 p.m.
  • Responsibility:  Commissioners are charged with the evaluation of the Code of Ordinance that is adopted and amended by the Ascension Parish Council.
  • Start date:  March 2022

To learn more about the openings and other industry issues, please contact Melissa Parmelee, VP of Community and Government Relations.