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WILLIAMSPORT, PA — The Shapiro Administration has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing workforce shortages in critical industries through a targeted $600,000 investment in the Bus Mechanic Apprenticeship Program for Pennsylvania …
Driving Change: Pennsylvania’s $600K Apprenticeship Program Tackles Critical Bus Mechanic Shortages Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is building a better future—literally. The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has unveiled a significant $1.5 million investment to expand apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs in the …
Pennsylvania Invests $1.5M in Apprenticeships to Hammer Home Opportunity and Diversity Read More
BETHLEHEM, PA — In a spirited commencement of National Apprenticeship Week, Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Nancy A. Walker underscored the importance of apprenticeship programs as vital elements …
Unlocking Potential: Pennsylvania Boosts Workforce Development with Expanded Apprenticeship Opportunities Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — State Representative Dan Williams announced that regional organizations in southeastern Pennsylvania with branches in Chester County will receive $1,596,635 in state funding. This initiative aims to foster …
Unlocking Opportunities: Chester County Secures $1.6 Million to Supercharge Workforce and Economy! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently announced a substantial $450,000 grant to enhance registered pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs across the state. This funding aims to …
Investing in the Future: Pennsylvania Boosts Apprenticeship Programs with $450,000 Grant Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a strategic effort to enhance workforce development and expand opportunities for Pennsylvania’s residents, the Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently announced nearly $5.4 million in …
Unlocking Opportunities: Discover How Pennsylvania’s $5.4 Million Investment is Transforming Apprenticeships! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration, in collaboration with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), has unveiled a groundbreaking registered apprenticeship program. Designed to equip workers with essential skills …
How a New Program is Tackling Environmental Issues and Boosting Jobs in Pennsylvania Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Nancy A. Walker and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited Fox Chase Farm on Tuesday to …
Philadelphia Expands Agricultural Career Education with New Grant Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is taking a significant step to address the workforce shortage in the meat processing industry. The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger …
Pennsylvania Invests in Butcher Apprenticeship Program to Tackle Workforce Shortage Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In an inspiring ceremony held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on June 25, the Carpenters Apprentice Ready Program (CARP) celebrated the graduation of 31 participants, marking …
Philadelphia Celebrates New Graduates Poised to Reshape the Carpentry Industry Read More