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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has released its preliminary employment report for April 2024, revealing a steady job market with significant gains in key …
Pennsylvania’s Job Market Hits Record High Despite Steady Unemployment Rate Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a vibrant showcase of creativity and industry insight, the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger and Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) …
Celebrating Innovation: Pennsylvania Students Spotlight Manufacturing Excellence Read More
KUTZTOWN, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a $350,000 grant to the Rodale Institute for launching a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program in Pennsylvania. This initiative aims to train individuals aspiring …
Pennsylvania Launches Pioneering Organic Inspector Apprenticeship Program with $350,000 Grant Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — To streamline the unemployment compensation (UC) claims process, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has unveiled a new initiative to make identity verification more accessible …
Pennsylvania Enhances Unemployment Claims Process with New ID Verification Kiosks Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has announced a dramatic reduction in wait times for Unemployment Compensation (UC) claimants seeking assistance via the department’s helpline. Secretary …
Pennsylvania Unemployment Claim Wait Times See Dramatic Drop Read More HARRISBURG, PA — In a decisive action, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently imposed a hefty $344,000 fine on NWPA Pizza Inc., the operator of seven Domino’s …
Pennsylvania Domino’s Franchise Hit with $344,000 Fine for Child Labor Violations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A groundbreaking initiative in Pennsylvania is poised to revolutionize the way Unemployment Compensation (UC) claimants receive assistance while simultaneously providing valuable job experience to individuals with disabilities.
Revolutionizing Unemployment Assistance: A Fresh Approach in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a display of economic resilience, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry’s latest employment report for February 2024 reveals a stable job market in the Commonwealth, …
Pennsylvania’s Job Market Holds Steady in February, Outpacing National Trends Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Earlier this week, the Keystone State took a moment to honor the individuals and organizations leading the charge in workforce innovation and development. The Pennsylvania Department of …
Shaping Pennsylvania’s Future: Celebrating Those at the Forefront of Workforce Development and Apprenticeships Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s labor market kicked off 2024 on a high note, with the state’s unemployment rate holding steady at 3.4% in January while total nonfarm jobs reached a …
Pennsylvania Employment Hits Record High, Unemployment Holds Steady Read More