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BRISTOL, PA — TESCO Metering announced an expansion of its residential meter training and certification programs as utilities across North America face growing demand for skilled metering professionals amid grid …
TESCO Expands Meter Training as Utilities Face Skills Gap Read More
GLENSIDE, PA — Arcadia University and Acts Retirement-Life Communities have partnered to provide workforce development and professional training programs for Acts employees across nine states, the organizations announced.
Arcadia, Acts Expand Workforce Training Partnership Read More GLENSIDE, PA — Arcadia University has partnered with Acts Retirement-Life Communities to provide workforce training programs for employees across the organization.
Arcadia University, Acts Partner on Workforce Training Programs Read More
KERSEY, PA — Workers and employers in six rural Pennsylvania counties will gain expanded access to job training and hiring services through a new mobile career center designed to bring …
Mobile Career Unit Targets Job Gaps in Rural Counties Read More
ELKTON, MD — Cecil College announced Tuesday it will launch a Certified Manufacturing Associate program in June 2026 to prepare individuals with little or no experience for entry-level manufacturing jobs.
Cecil College Launches Manufacturing Training Program for New Workers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new federal grant competition aims to expand college and career training opportunities as officials move to better align education programs with workforce needs.
Federal Grant Shift Targets Workforce Training Shortage Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials have awarded more than $4.1 million in grants to expand career training programs that connect high school students with hands-on work experience and pathways to …
State Awards $4.1 Million to Expand Schools-to-Work Programs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Young adults who were previously involved in the justice system are now entering Pennsylvania’s construction workforce after completing the first cohort of the Shapiro Administration’s Construct PA …
Construct PA Graduates Signal Workforce Expansion Push Read More
What This Means for You The January jobs report shows 172,000 new private-sector jobs, including gains in construction trades. The Labor Department released a national framework to help workers build …
Labor Department Highlights Job Growth, AI Skills Plan, And $145 Million Apprenticeship Expansion Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — From hospitals and manufacturers to breweries and community nonprofits, a cross-section of Philadelphia employers is being held up as a model for how cities can rebuild opportunity …
Philadelphia Names 15 ‘Employers of Choice’ in Push to Close Skills Gap Read More