Yavapai College and Yavapai County Hold First Workforce Summit to Create a Plan for Regional Development
Yavapai County Workforce Summit Scheduled Yavapai College, in collaboration with Yavapai County, is set to host a Workforce Summit on Thursday, November 6th, at the Prescott Campus. The event will run from 9am to 1pm, located at 1100 E. Sheldon St., Room 147. The summit, themed “Yavapai Works: County Roadmap to Workforce Growth,” aims to […]
In Arizona, the South32 Hermosa Workforce Development Committee is officially launched.
South32 Backs Hermosa Project in Nogales, Arizona South32 has decided to support the Hermosa project, based at a remote operation center in Nogales, Arizona. Currently, the Hermosa Project stands out as the only advanced mining project in the U.S. with the capacity to produce two key federally designated minerals: zinc and manganese. In February, it […]
Yavapai County Workforce Summit Scheduled for November 6
Yavapai County Workforce Summit Scheduled Yavapai College, together with Yavapai County, is set to bring together employers, educators, and community leaders for the Yavapai County Workforce Summit on Thursday, November 6th. This event will take place from 9 am to 1 pm at the Yavapai College Prescott Campus, located at 1100 E. Sheldon St., in […]
The country’s first public cyber high school is getting Alabama’s future workforce innovators ready.
When Buddy Watson was in eighth grade in rural Alabama, a coding teacher mentioned something that would change his life: a new cyber and engineering school was opening up in Huntsville. That school, the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE), became the first public high school in the country focused entirely on cybertech […]
Education Department Changes Workforce Responsibilities as Trump Aims to Reduce Agency
New Workforce Development Portal Announced The Ministry of Education (ED) revealed on Monday plans to introduce a new portal aimed at enhancing federal workforce development programs, with oversight shifting to the Ministry of Labor (DOL). In this transition, the ED will allocate funds and staff to the Department of Labor to help establish a state […]
Dennis Nixon: Adjust the H-1B Visa Program to Grow America’s Workforce
Immigration Reform and Economic Growth in the U.S. North America stands as a significant trading block, largely due to the seamless integration of people and goods across borders. Meanwhile, China is broadening its economic influence globally, which makes it essential for the U.S. to adopt comprehensive immigration reforms to stay competitive. The United States is […]
Dale Strong on Space Command: If the Colorado workforce won’t relocate to Alabama, ‘I assure you, we will find qualified individuals to fill the roles’
Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) has indicated that the current workforce for the U.S. Space Command is ready to relocate to Alabama, addressing worries from some Colorado officials who have faced political setbacks. During an announcement from the Oval Office on Tuesday, President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. Space Command will have its permanent headquarters […]
Alabama’s first public online cyber high school is getting ready to shape the future workforce innovators.
In eighth grade, Buddy Watson, living in a rural part of Alabama, expressed his passion for engineering to his coding instructor. This instructor mentioned an exciting opportunity: a new cyber and engineering school opening in Huntsville, a moment that really set his path in motion. The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) was […]
Greg Reed: “To boost the economy, we need to expand the workforce.”
Alabama Department of Labor and Power Initiatives Greg Reed, the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Labor and Power, is spearheading efforts to enhance economic growth across all 67 counties in Alabama. Reed, who previously spent 14 years in the Alabama Senate and served as pro tem for the Senate President, was appointed to lead […]
FedEx plans to reduce its workforce by 611 in Memphis as an auto parts client relocates out of state.
FedEx Supply Chain has informed the Tennessee Department of Labor that it plans to lay off 611 employees at two distribution centers in Memphis by October 11. As one of the largest employers in Tennessee, FedEx Supply Chain’s decision to let go of these workers will have a significant impact on the Shelby County area. […]