TEMECULA – The Economic Development Coalition of Southwest California launched its SoCal Jobs Initiative website aimed at connecting Riverside County residents with local jobs, Tuesday, June 22.“If you’re commuting to San Diego or Orange County five days a week, you are spending on average 45 days a year in your car. We want to help people reclaim those 45 days by finding great careers close to home,” Connie Stopher, executive director of the EDC, said.While most regions of the country are grappling with talent shortages, the southwest Riverside County region has an abundance. More than 110,000 residents in Southwest Riverside County commute to work, according to the U.S. census.“Our talented local workforce is our greatest asset in attracting new high-paying jobs, bu
