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WEST CHESTER, PA — In celebration of National Workforce Development Month, PA CareerLink Chester County, in collaboration with the Chester County Workforce Development Board, is organizing a series of CareerLink Awareness …
Chester County Hosts CareerLink Awareness Events for Workforce Development Month Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Stephanie Smith, Workforce Development Manager at the Chester County Department of Workforce Development (DWD), has been awarded the prestigious Workforce Phoenix Award by the Pennsylvania Workforce …
Chester County’s Stephanie Smith Honored with Workforce Phoenix Award Read More
EXTON, PA — Project RECONNECT organized the “People.Connected Career Summit” on April 29 at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern, PA. This event, a collaboration between the Chester County Economic Development …
Project RECONNECT Launches Career Summit to Bridge Education and Employment in Southeastern Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In an exciting move that stands to benefit thousands of public servants across the state, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has joined forces with York College of Pennsylvania. …
A Boost for Public Servants: Pennsylvania Teams Up with York College to Offer Tuition Discounts Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a significant move towards fostering youth career development, the City of Philadelphia, the School District of Philadelphia, and Philadelphia Works have announced their collaboration on a …
Philadelphia’s Promising Pivot: New Youth Workforce Initiative Aims to Streamline Career Development Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has announced a $2.8 million grant program to boost the ranks of Pennsylvania’s direct care workforce. This initiative aims …
Pennsylvania Allocates $2.8M to Strengthen Direct Care Workforce: A Pivotal Investment in Quality of Care Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The City of Philadelphia, through its Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI), recently published the 2023 Workforce Diversity Profile and Annual Report. The document provides an …
Philadelphia’s Workforce Diversity Report Reveals Progress and Future Strategies Read More
JOHNSTOWN, PA — The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) continues to support the future of manufacturing in Pennsylvania through a significant investment in the Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career (MTTC) …
Pennsylvania Invests in Future of Manufacturing with Training-to-Career Grant Program Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Monday, Governor Josh Shapiro signed an executive order establishing the Commonwealth Workforce Transformation Program (CWTP), a new job training initiative in Pennsylvania. The program aims to support …
Pennsylvania Launches Innovative Workforce Transformation Program, Leading the Way in Job Training and Economic Opportunity Read More
Telecommuting is becoming an increasingly attractive option for many companies. Not only does remote work offer employees freedom and flexibility, but it also can benefit employers with potential savings on …
Telecommuting: Unleash the Benefits of Remote Work Read More