SCPa Works’ local plan to guide strategic vision, now open for public comment
As part of our comprehensive strategic planning process, SCPa Works has developed a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Comprehensive Local Plan…
Monthly Archives: April 2016
Guest Blog: Setting the Record Straight on the Perception of Manufacturing
By John W. Lloyd, President and CEO of MANTEC For years we have been hearing from our manufacturing clients how there is a workforce shortage and a skills gap. Each generation wants the next generation to be better off. Somewhere along the line that meant NOT working in manufacturing…
President Obama includes York in his announcement of national commitments at the 6th Annual White House Science fair
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 expungement clinic in York
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
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…
The Employment Situation: Economy adds 215,000 jobs; healthcare up, manufacturing down
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…