A report from WKBW-TV: Cuomo Announces $ 10.3 Million Grant to Help Unemployed New Yorkers Accelerate Job Searches May 10, 2012 Updated May 10, 2012 at 12:05 PM EDT (WKBW release) New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday announced that New York State has received $ 10.3 million from the U.S. Department of Labor as [...]
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A report from Baltimore Sun: Dante Braxton, 24, runs a small gift shop at the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives in Woodlawn. Michael Calhoun, 28, landed a job there as an administrative assistant. Both men learned their job skills through courses the center tailors to meet the needs of developmentally disabled adults. On Monday, [...]
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A report from The Flint Journal – MLive.com: Genesee County, MI — The top executive of the county’s job training agency says this area can’t wait to take on one of its most stubborn problems — thousands of 16- to 24-year-olds who have left school, have no jobs and are fueling problems from crime to [...]
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A report from HispanicBusiness.com: The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of $ 346 million in grants through the Senior Community Service Employment Program to provide community service-based job training opportunities for unemployed older Americans. “The job training programs funded through these grants will enhance employment opportunities for seniors through training while also [...]
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A report from Sun-Sentinel: PEMBROKE PINES An unused multimillion-dollar bus compound, long a symbol of government waste, will be transformed into a vocational school next year, providing adult job training and freeing up money to hire teachers, Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie announced Tuesday. Runcie said the move is part of a larger effort to [...]
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A report from Sacramento Bee: PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27, 2011 – /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA-02) announced today that the Philadelphia Jobs Corps Center will receive $ 37,384,542 from the U.S. Department of Labor over the next five years to continue training young Philadelphians for economy-lifting employment. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110323/DC70526LOGO) At the same time Fattah is [...]
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A report from HeraldNet:The article requested can not be found! Please refresh your browser or go back. (DH,20111015,NEWS01,710159946,AR). Everett in the ’70s Nearly forgotten photos show changing city Homes wanted Updated 10/12: Animals up for adoption in Everett J.P. Patches continues on HeraldNet. ….. Read more Related News: Training For Life: A Practical Guide To [...]
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A report from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Oct. 14, 2011 11:18 a.m. |(50) Comments Milwaukee County would spearhead a job training and placement program aiming to find work for 1,000 residents by 2014, under a $ 2 million plan unveiled by two county supervisors. The program, called “Ready to Work,” would use county departments for skill [...]
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A report from The Boston – Bay State Banner: Sandra Larson The U.S. Dept. of Labor has awarded a $ 20 million grant to Massachusetts community colleges for programs to help unemployed and displaced workers attain degrees, certificates or other credentials to accelerate their path to re-employment. The Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career [...]
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A report from ShorelinePlus.com: Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Congressman John Larson (CT-1), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), and Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today announced $ 9.9 million in workforce development grants for the Workplace Inc. and Capital Workforce Partners to target long term unemployed populations by providing them with education, career skills, [...]
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