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Also on today's calendar: Second Saturday Divorce Workshop and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Southern California powerhouse 24 Home Care to lay off 738 (mcknightshomecare.com) — An El Segundo–based home care company, 24 Home Care, plans to lay off 738 employees effective September 15, raising serious concerns for local workers and families. The move has prompted a law firm to investigate whether employees received adequate notice under federal WARN rules, as the once fast-growing firm rethinks its statewide operations.
2. El Segundo's journey from refineries and warehouses to high-tech hub (latimes.com subscription) — El Segundo is rapidly transforming from a refinery-and-warehouse town into a thriving high-tech and creative hub, with SpaceX spinoffs, Mattel, and pro sports facilities reshaping its economy. Residents are seeing better infrastructure, rising property values, upgraded dining, and a stronger small-town community feel, even as the city courts more business and grapples with growth and traffic concerns.
3. Planning Consultant- El Segundo, CA (fidelity.com) — Fidelity is seeking a Planning Consultant for its El Segundo location, working closely with Financial Consultants to deliver personalized financial planning. Residents with Series 7 and 66 licenses, at least two years' financial experience, and strong client relationship skills can expect competitive pay, robust benefits, and a primarily onsite role.
4. Environmental Test Technician B First Shift – Millennium Space Systems at Boeing (boeing.com) — Boeing's Millennium Space Systems is hiring an Environmental Test Technician B for its El Segundo facility, offering full-time, first-shift work on space hardware testing. Local candidates with at least six months of aerospace testing or trade school experience, who can obtain a U.S. security clearance, are encouraged to apply before the November 30 deadline.
5. Senior Mission Assurance Engineer at Boeing (boeing.com) — Boeing is recruiting a Senior Mission Assurance Engineer for its El Segundo space and defense operations, overseeing mission readiness and risk for complex aerospace systems. Experienced engineers with at least nine years in the field and eligibility for a U.S. security clearance can expect strong pay, relocation support, and comprehensive benefits.
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