by Shruthi Dinkar | Feb 14, 2020 | Employee of the Month
For over 25 years, Gus Anthony had worked in the food industry, running several successful restaurants with his family. After raising seven children who had all graduated to their own fulfilling careers however, Gus needed a change. Although he had worked in the food...
by Shruthi Dinkar | Jan 6, 2020 | Employee of the Month
When Francis was in the final stages of a Veterinary Healthcare Assistant course two years ago, her financial situation forced her to abandon the course. Her bills were piling up and she was no longer able to keep up with basic utilities and rent. That’s when her...
by Shruthi Dinkar | Apr 29, 2019 | Employee of the Month
The winters were harsh and long at Maurio’s landscaping job but he persevered anyway through rain, cold and occasional snow. But despite being promised a full-time contract, after months of hard work, Maurio was unexpectedly laid off. “I gave up,” he says of the...
by Shruthi Dinkar | Apr 29, 2019 | Employee of the Month
Bruce noticed his roommate was always occupied with work. Not an odd job here and there but constant and stable employment. When his roommate was ready to move to the island, Bruce asked him where his gigs were coming from and he introduced Bruce to EMBERS. “The...
by Shruthi Dinkar | Apr 29, 2019 | Employee of the Month
Meet Linnie How did you find out about EMBERS? I was working at Icon for TLC, and a lead hand told me about all the great services EMBERS provides. I noticed a lot of guys from TLC not being called back, and I asked how much he was making at EMBERS. When I found out...
by Shruthi Dinkar | Apr 29, 2019 | Employee of the Month
Meet Michel What brought you to EMBERS? I had just finished a recovery program at UGM and wanted to gradually start working again. So when I saw an advertisement for EMBERS, I decided to apply. I was well received, and they actually wanted me to work the same...