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Jordan Foley ticks off what he didn’t have when he started an intensive 13-week solar job training program on the West Side: money, a bed, clothes, food. The fear that the program wouldn’t be able to ...

Students work on a circuitry exercise at Lorain County Community College in Ohio. Workforce Pell will extend federal aid to career-focused education and training programs that last between eight and ...

I’ve noticed today’s workforce is more sophisticated than those of decades past. No longer is it acceptable for organizations to only offer competitive pay and benefits. Many employees want career ...

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BUSINESS IS BOOMING IN THE TRIAD. TODAY, ECONOMIC LEADERS GATHERED AT HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY TO CELEBRATE THE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF JOBS CREATED IN THE REGION IN THE PAST FEW YEARS. KELLY KENDALL WAS ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Central New York has openings for good, high-paying jobs, with more coming upon Micron Technology’s expected arrival. The real challenge is training enough talent to fill the enormous ...

Editor’s Note: This is one of several stories highlighting the challenges and innovations in training and recruiting workers for Central New York’s growth economy. Advance Media New York will bring ...

Workforce development in Middle Tennessee is a challenge because workers are needed in many industries, but job candidates don't have the right skills. The Urban League of Middle Tennessee paired up ...