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Governor Wolf Announces New Funding to Support Job Training, Close Workforce Gap in South Central Pa.

Governor Wolf Announces New Funding to Support Job Training, Close Workforce Gap in South Central Pa.

Governor Tom Wolf recently announced the approval of new funding for MANTEC, a manufacturing consulting firm in York County, to support an eight-week career readiness program that will address the needs of manufacturers in southcentral Pennsylvania and create a job-ready workforce in the greater York County area…

26 Apr 2019
Kaine, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Jobs Act To Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields

Kaine, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Jobs Act To Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields

U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH), co-chairs of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced the Jumpstart Our Businesses By Supporting Students (JOBS) Act, a bill that would help students access training for the 7.3 million vacant jobs that are unfilled in part due to a shortage of qualified workers…

28 Mar 2019
Annual Adams County Career Fair Highlights Career Paths to Students

Annual Adams County Career Fair Highlights Career Paths to Students

The Adams County Career Fair is an annual, county wide initiative that allows all of the county schools in the county to take advantage of the synergy of having 60 career representatives presented at one time…

14 Mar 2019
President Trump Releases First Part of FY20 Budget Proposal

President Trump Releases First Part of FY20 Budget Proposal

On Monday, March 11, President Trump released the first part of his 2020 budget proposal, which included $10.9 billion for the Department of Labor (DOL), a $1.2 billion or 9.7 percent decrease from FY19…

14 Mar 2019
SCPa Works CEO, Jesse McCree, Named “Partner of the Year”

SCPa Works CEO, Jesse McCree, Named “Partner of the Year”

Each year, the Pennsylvania Association for Adult Continuing Education (PAACE) holds its annual conference for adult educators and administrators. As part of this event, they honor local practitioners, volunteers, students and others with annual service awards…

11 Mar 2019
Republicans and Dems Might Actually Agree on One Political Issue Before 2020 – Workforce Development

Republicans and Dems Might Actually Agree on One Political Issue Before 2020 – Workforce Development

In the next two years, Republicans and Democrats will work together in harmony to create a bill to benefit all Americans. The issue of workforce development carries enough bipartisan appeal to have a fighting chance…

06 Mar 2019
Local Nursing Initiative Focuses on Training & Retention with Mentorship Program

Local Nursing Initiative Focuses on Training & Retention with Mentorship Program

According the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the RN workforce is expected to grow from 2.7 million in 2014 to 3.2 million in 2024. They also expect more than a million job openings because of growth and retiring nurses…

28 Feb 2019
Students to Get On-the Job Experience at Local Employers

Students to Get On-the Job Experience at Local Employers

Governor Tom Wolf continued his commitment to provide students and young adults with the work experience opportunities to succeed in college or start their careers. The governor recently announced $4.4 million for local summer internship programs…

26 Feb 2019
Governor Wolf Announces 51 PAsmart Job Training Grants in South Central

Governor Wolf Announces 51 PAsmart Job Training Grants in South Central

$250,000 to support SCPa Works partnership with Manufacturers’ Association Building on his plan to expand job training for Pennsylvanians, Governor Tom Wolf announced more than $1 million in the first PAsmart Apprenticeship and Next Generation Industry Partnerships grants for south central Pennsylvania…

21 Feb 2019
RFP Announcement

RFP Announcement

SCPa Works is now seeking RFPs for TANF & WIOA Youth Services! Click HERE for more information…

05 Feb 2019
January #JobsReport: 300k jobs added, but wages still a question

January #JobsReport: 300k jobs added, but wages still a question

Employment increases by 304,000 in January, unemployment rate at 4% Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 304,000 in January, and the unemployment rate edged up to 4.0 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on February 1…

04 Feb 2019
SCPa Works awarded $575,000 to establish a Transition Pathway program to serve the displaced worker population

SCPa Works awarded $575,000 to establish a Transition Pathway program to serve the displaced worker population

Grant will focus on re-skilling displaced workers into high-priority occupations It was announced this week that SCPa Works, in partnership with other regional partners, has been awarded $575,000 from the PA Department of Labor & Industry to develop a program to serve unemployed and underemployed workers in our region…

25 Jan 2019
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