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GLENSIDE, PA — Arcadia University, in partnership with Core Education, has unveiled its Workforce Development program, a new initiative designed to help Pennsylvania employers recruit, retain, and upskill talent amid …
Arcadia University Launches Workforce Development Program to Address Skills Gap Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Sila Services announced the graduation of its newest class from Project LiveFire, an innovative workforce development initiative designed to tackle the skilled labor shortage in the HVAC …
Sila Services Celebrates New Graduates of Project LiveFire Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County officials have launched a determined campaign to safeguard more than $68 million in federal funding that sustains vital services for its residents. Facing looming …
Chester County Leaders Push to Protect Critical Federal Funding Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A growing crisis in Pennsylvania’s early care and education sector took center stage on Monday as lawmakers, advocates, and child care providers gathered to call for urgent …
Pennsylvania Leaders Rally to Address Early Education Teacher Shortage Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is taking significant strides in workforce development with the announcement of its new Southeast Center in Drexel Hill, set to open in January …
Delaware County Community College Expands Workforce Development with New Southeast Center Read More
HALIFAX, PA — On Friday, March 21, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined members of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps at Camp Hebron in …
Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Expanded Opportunities Read More
LANCASTER, MOOSIC, SCRANTON, PA — Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania) spent Friday, March 21, meeting with community and business leaders across Lancaster County and Northeastern Pennsylvania, focusing on workforce development, economic …
Senator McCormick Advocates for Workforce Development, Business Growth, and Veteran Support Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College, in collaboration with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake (IECC), has announced the launch of a four-year paid apprenticeship program targeting aspiring electricians. The program will begin …
Cecil College Partners with IEC Chesapeake to Launch Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The House Majority Policy Committee convened a hearing on March 19 at the request of Representative Ryan Bizzarro to address the financial and workforce challenges plaguing Pennsylvania’s …
Lawmakers Address Crisis in Long-Term Care System Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Local officials, agricultural advocates, and industry leaders gathered this week at Milky Way Farm in Chester Springs to commemorate the expansion of AgConnect, a program designed …
Chester County Leaders Celebrate AgConnect Expansion and Honor Century Farm Legacy Read More