SCPa Works partnering with The Fortress and MANTEC on tech initiative. Today, President Obama announced nationwide commitments made to help prepare our children and our nation for the future. Included in this group was a partnership made up of the York, Pa based “The Fortress Initiative”, MANTEC and SCPa Works…
PA CareerLink® hosts community event to help those with criminal history. When a community comes together to address the stigmas of criminal records, great events like the “York County Expungement Informational Session” happen…
Service animals, ADA and our commitment to accommodate all jobseekers At SCPa Works and the PA CareerLink® system, we are always looking for ways to continuously improve our services to all job seekers…
Healthcare has added more than half a million jobs over the past 12 months. Here’s our quick take on this morning’s jobs report… For all the talk of the potential of an economic slowdown, the economy continues to add jobs at a consistently strong pace, adding 215,000 jobs in March…
If you’re a growing company in need of a talented workforce to manage your growth, where do you turn to for help? If you’re Carlisle Syntec, you turn to PA CareerLink® Cumberland County…
After a great weekend in our nation’s capital at the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB) 2016 Forum with 1,500 workforce leaders from across the county, here’s a quick glance at some of the key themes and trends that emerged…
Payrolls up 242,000 and unemployment rate unchanged at 4.9% Last week’s jobs report was yet another sign that the United States’ economy continues it’s slow but marked growth despite the increasing global economic uncertainty over the past few months…
CEO Kevin Perkey highlights impact of workforce development as keynote speaker…
As one of our strategic goals for 2016, PA CareerLink® York County is exploring ways to help those individuals re-entering the workforce whom have misdemeanors or felonies on their backgrounds. With our unemployment rate dropping in December to 3.9% for the York/Hanover area, 4…
On February 4th and 5th, nearly thirty workforce development professionals representing all six PA CareerLinks® in the South Central Workforce Investment Area attended a Reentry Employment Specialist (RES) Training offered by representatives of the PA Department of Corrections. Hilary Thomas of SCPa Works coordinated this event for the region…
Even though this weekend is promising to bring sub-zero temperatures in the South Central region, it is never too early to start thinking about summer. Summer youth employment, that is…
Key Takeaways from the January Jobs Report While the headline number of 151,000 payroll increases in the most recent jobs report was generally disappointing to economists, there were a number of bright spots in the jobs report…
