3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (365+ words) Applications are now open for the sixth round of the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program, which offers tuition-free training and stipends to help workers enter construction and building trades. The program, launched in 2021, aims to diversify the construction industry by expanding…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (334+ words) To increase diversity in construction and building trades as well as the industry’s talent pipeline, Illinois state Sen. Mike Halpin is urging local, community-based organizations to apply for funding from the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program. “Pre-apprenticeship programs are a wonderful…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (221+ words) DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Wallace Community College-Dothan is highlighting training opportunities designed to help people gain new skills, advance their careers and connect with jobs in high-demand fields across the Wiregrass. September is Workforce Development Month, and WCCD is using the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (247+ words) The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service has welcomed the government’s decision to restore 60 percent of the one percent training levy towards skills development, stating that this is an important step in preparing the future workforce. Chief Executive Dr Apisalome Movono…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (359+ words) When Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe cut $53 million earlier this summer in an attempt to balance the state’s budget, a St. Louis-based initiative was among those left reeling. The Transformative Workforce Academy, which is housed at Saint Louis University, has been…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (760+ words) The federal Job Corps youth training program, under threat of shutdown by the Trump administration since May, 2025, will remain open after a group of students successfully fought the closure in federal court. The U.S. Department of Justice agreed Aug. 10 to stop…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (184+ words) The funding comes through the third round of the state's Job Training and Economic Development Program. Grants will support education, technical training, employability skills, career preparation and services designed to help participants enter or return to the workforce. The program…...

1+ week, 59+ min ago   (373+ words) 1340 WJOL To expand the 43rd District talent pipeline and boost diversity in Illinois’ construction and building trades, State Senator Rachel Ventura is encouraging local community-based organizations to apply for the latest round of funding through the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program. “The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (794+ words) YOUNGSTOWN -- Workers can earn wages while obtaining certifications and degrees through a new incentive program JobsOhio rolled out Monday at Youngstown State University. The program is intended to address a shortage of skilled technicians created by industrial growth and the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (794+ words) YOUNGSTOWN -- Workers can earn wages while obtaining certifications and degrees through a new incentive program JobsOhio rolled out Monday at Youngstown State University. The program is intended to address a shortage of skilled technicians created by industrial growth and the…...