Nevada County’s job market is described as consistently strong by one local employment official. Christine Farrell is the Program Manager for the Business and Career Network Office near the Fairgrounds. And she says there’s usually an uptick during the spring and summer months…

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Farrell says the Digital and I-T sector is also really trying to grow here, with a few more openings available. And she says a lot of Nevada County’s available jobs pay well enough to cover the higher cost of living in this area…

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Farrell says the biggest issue for Nevada County’s market is that employers are having trouble finding enough skilled workers to fill the positions. She also reminds job seekers that not all employers list their openings on line, that you should call their office, which is inside the Brighton Greens Resource Center.