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WASHINGTON, D.C. — During the recent Small Business Week event, the Internal Revenue Service reminded business owners and self-employed individuals of the employer credits available to them during COVID-19.
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Like the ants in Aesop’s fable, hundreds of area businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies have been working diligently for years to build a strong economic and workforce development system, which …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding is encouraging young Pennsylvanians to apply for an Agriculture Equipment Service Technician Apprenticeship where they’ll earn a paycheck while they learn hands-on skills …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) released its employment situation report for August 2020.
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Enduring low wages and working 12-plus-hour days while trying to provide for families and pay bills have always been concerns of direct support professionals. Like most Pennsylvanians working throughout the COVID-19 …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf is calling on the General Assembly to provide additional funding for the COVID-19 Hazard Pay Program to support front-line workers risking their health to …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak announced that $4 million in Direct Care Worker Training Grants (DCWTG) is available statewide to improve the …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak is reminding unemployment compensation claimants who apply and qualify for the federal Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program that …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller announced the distribution of $31.5 million to Pennsylvania direct care workers who have continued to work through the COVID-19 crisis …
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On Monday, we will celebrate Labor Day, which commemorates the struggles and triumphs of the American labor movement.
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