Over 30 million people have filed unemployment claims since the middle of March. The CARES Act was passed as a safety net to help the millions of newly unemployed workers. This provides unemployed people with an additional $600 a week on top of their state unemployment benefits. The major unintended consequence of the $600 weekly… Read more »
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New Policies Due to COVID-19
First and foremost, we hope that you, your friends and family, are all staying safe and healthy. L.K. Jordan values the health and safety of our employees, candidates, and clients above everything else which is why we are implementing a few new policies that will go into effect when we reopen on Monday, May 18th.… Read more »
Updating Your Resume for 2020
Updating, editing and/or changing the content or appearance of your resume can be a daunting process. Most of the time, you’re not sure what is considered “okay” to include, if there is anything that should be left out altogether, or what is professional while still being unique. You may find yourself with some more free… Read more »
COVID-19 Unemployment Assistance F.A.Q.
We understand that a lot of things are changing right now and there is uncertainty about the future. We want to reassure you that we are here to help you no matter what during this unprecedented time. Here is a list of our most frequently asked unemployment assistance questions regarding COVID-19 and the answers to… Read more »
Important COVID-19 Update
We hope this message finds you, your families, and colleagues healthy and safe. Due to the recent shelter in place orders, the L.K. Jordan Austin, San Antonio, and Houston branches will be closed to the public starting tomorrow, March 25th. Houston will reopen on Friday, April 3rd with… Read more »
COVID-19 Update
First and foremost, we want to say that we taking this unprecedented situation extremely seriously. Absolutely nothing is more important to us than the safety and care of our employees. We are monitoring this evolving situation constantly and understand that things are changing minute by minute, hour by hour. Be on the lookout for additional… Read more »
COVID-19 Precautions
In consideration of the growing threat of COVID-19 – the disease caused by the new coronavirus – we want to encourage everyone to take the proper precautions. The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention is a valuable resource for all information related to this. Check this CDC page that has information on how the coronavirus… Read more »
February Employee of the Month!
Houston Andrew Law is Houston’s choice for February Employee of the Month! Andrew has been working for us at his employer since September 2018 and during that time he hasn’t missed a SINGLE day or been late! He is an amazing employee and absolutely deserves to be recognized! Congratulations, Andrew! Corpus Christi The Corpus… Read more »
Culture Over Cash? Do Employees Prioritize Workplace Culture Over Salary?
In a recent survey by Glassdoor that measured sentiment around mission and culture in the workplace today, they found that more than three-quarters of adults (77 percent) would consider a company’s culture before applying for a job there, and well over half (56 percent) say company culture is more important than salary when it comes… Read more »
Employee W-2’s are Now Available!
Did you work for us at some point during the 2019 year? You’re going to need your W-2 to fill out your 2019 taxes – lucky for you they are now available to download on our website! Below are step by step directions but don’t worry, if you get stuck or have a question you… Read more »