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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s recently signed Executive Order 2025-01 has ignited a statewide conversation about the future of public service hiring. With over 5,600 state job vacancies, …
Shapiro’s Workforce Plan Sparks Debate Over Pennsylvania’s Hiring Priorities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Facing over 5,600 vacancies in the Commonwealth workforce, Governor Josh Shapiro has unveiled an ambitious plan to streamline hiring and recruit top-tier federal employees to fill critical …
Governor Shapiro’s Bold Move to Save PA Jobs and Revolutionize State Hiring — See How It Impacts You Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The impending closure of Crozer Health System in Delaware County has spurred urgent calls for action from Attorney General Dave Sunday, among others. With operations set to …
Attorney General Takes Stand Amid Looming Closure of Crozer Health System Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a consent order requiring Planned Building Services, Inc. and its affiliated companies to halt their enforcement of no-hire agreements previously …
FTC Crushes Restrictive No-Hire Agreements—Fighting for Workers’ Right to Fair Opportunities Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College continues to prove its value as both an educational institution and a significant economic engine for the region. According to a December 2024 Economic Impact …
Cecil College Delivers $198.1 Million Boost to Local Economy Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has invested $199,840 into the North Hills School District Welding Program through the Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career (MTTC) grant program. This initiative is designed to …
Shapiro Administration Invests $199,840 in Life-Changing Skills Training to Build a Stronger Manufacturing Workforce Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is grappling with a childcare staffing crisis that has left many families without access to affordable care, threatening the livelihoods of parents and guardians while straining …
Pennsylvania’s Childcare Crisis Deepens: Families Struggle as Workforce Shrinks and Costs Rise Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced the opening of applications for two prestigious fellowship programs aimed at attracting top-tier talent to Pennsylvania’s state government. The William and Hannah …
Join Pennsylvania’s Bold Push for Innovation with Prestigious State Fellowship Programs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has implemented a decisive workforce restructuring strategy, dismissing over 1,000 employees in a move designed to enhance efficiency and deliver greater …
VA Shakes Up Workforce to Prioritize Veterans’ Needs—$98M Redirected to Transform Care! Read More
If you are navigating a career transition, what financial moves should you consider? Here are five things you need to know before making a move.
Consider These Moves When Considering a Career Transition Read More