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Six employers in the region served by Cleveland Community College have forecasted the need for at least 160 new heavy equipment operator job openings over the next five years.
Published: Friday, April 29th, 2022 @ 6:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Rivers East Workforce Development Board has been awarded a National Dislocated Worker Grant (NDWTG) in the amount of $275,000 to assist the employees of the QVC Rocky Mount Distribution Center that reside in the Rivers East region.
Published: Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 @ 10:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Vidant Health in partnership with the Rivers East Workforce Development Board and NCWorks will host a Virtual Job Fair featuring Certified Nursing Assistant I & 2 job openings.
Published: Saturday, March 19th, 2022 @ 6:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Rivers East Workforce Development Board will meet on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 3:00pm.
Published: Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 @ 11:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Golden LEAF Foundation awards funds to provide scholarships for both high school and community college transfers entering a four-year college or university in North Carolina as well as for rural students attending community college in North Carolina.
Published: Friday, August 27th, 2021 @ 11:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Unemployed people who get a job would receive a one-time bonus of $1,500 under legislation spearheaded by Republicans in the N.C. General Assembly.
Published: Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 @ 7:31 am
By: Carolina Journal
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New Product Lines Drive $15.5 Million Expansion
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2021 @ 8:23 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Sec. Machelle Sanders will transition from the Dept. of Administration to lead NC’s economic recruitment, workforce development efforts
Published: Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 @ 11:46 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $2,099,350 for workforce training and infrastructure projects to support economic growth in rural areas of the state.
Published: Friday, February 5th, 2021 @ 3:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows
Published: Monday, January 25th, 2021 @ 11:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
Search Terms: president joe biden executive order federal workforce protection january 25 2021 |
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that a coding education initiative, an auto repair and tire shop, and four individual North Carolinians have won NCWorks Awards of Distinction.
Published: Sunday, October 25th, 2020 @ 9:13 pm
By: Governor's Office
Search Terms: governor roy cooper honors achievements workforce development coding education initiative october 23 2020 |
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To empower our civil servants to best help others, the government must always operate more efficiently and more securely.
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2020 @ 9:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The low-wage workforce imported by the companies killed many middle-class jobs from the early 1980s — and raised injury rates among the disposable migrant workers.
Published: Monday, July 13th, 2020 @ 11:27 am
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
Search Terms: beaufort observer rant & rave meat packing robots low-wage workforce july 13 2020 |
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The Department of Homeland Security and its dedicated workforce across more than a dozen offices and components have been working diligently with the White House to execute an unprecedented, whole-of America response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 @ 11:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Department of Homeland Security and its dedicated workforce across more than a dozen offices and components are working diligently with the White House to execute an unprecedented, whole-of America response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Monday, April 13th, 2020 @ 3:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
Search Terms: department of homeland security dhs weekly update covid-19 coronavirus workforce april 13 2020 cvd19 |
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The world’s workforce pipeline pulses with top talent, yet American education remains mired in mediocrity.
Published: Monday, January 13th, 2020 @ 11:25 am
By: Carolina Journal
Search Terms: carolina journal global classroom workforce pipeline january 3 2020 |
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Today, one year since the creation of the Finish Line Grants program, Governor Roy Cooper announced that more than 1,700 Finish Line Grants have helped community college students complete their training and prepare to enter the workforce.
Published: Friday, July 12th, 2019 @ 1:16 am
By: Governor's Office
Search Terms: governor roy cooper finish line grants students workforce training july 11 2019 |
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Three North Carolina regions will receive technical assistance and coaching to boost key industries in their communities, Governor Roy Cooper announced.
Published: Thursday, June 20th, 2019 @ 9:34 am
By: Governor's Office
Search Terms: governor roy cooper sector partnerships workforce economic developments june 18 2019 |
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Remarks by President Trump in Working Lunch with Governors on Workforce Freedom and Mobility
Published: Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 @ 7:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Donald J. Trump is supporting a strong cybersecurity workforce to defend our country and promote quality job opportunities.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 6:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. President, Mr. Vice President, on behalf of my co-chair, Secretary Ross, and the entire American Workforce Policy Advisory Board, it's an honor to have here for today's inaugural board meeting.
Published: Friday, March 8th, 2019 @ 2:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Every day, we are lifting our forgotten Americans off the sidelines, out of the margins, and back into the workforce.
Published: Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 @ 12:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
Search Terms: president donald j. trump workforce american workers |
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It's great to be back in Florida. I love Florida. We had a great victory in Florida, and we're going to have a lot of great victories in Florida in the coming short period of time.
Published: Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 @ 6:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I think a lot about the job market this time of year. This is because of all the graduations of high school and college seniors, and the fact many of them will be looking for their first full-time job
Published: Monday, July 23rd, 2018 @ 10:42 am
By: John Locke Foundation
Search Terms: workforce automation mgi artificial intelligence |
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North Carolina is joining a network of states committed to finding innovative ways to help prepare people for jobs so they can live better lives, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The Skillful State Network brings together 20 states to share ideas that work to create a 21st century labor market
Published: Saturday, February 17th, 2018 @ 5:50 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today laid out his priorities for workforce development, a primary focus for his administration as he seeks to ensure more North Carolinians are ready for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Gov. Cooper spoke at Vernon Malone College and Career Academy to highlight the core principle
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2018 @ 9:48 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper challenged business and workforce development leaders to increase the number of work-based learning opportunities across the state, part of a broader initiative to help North Carolinians become more job-ready
Published: Thursday, November 16th, 2017 @ 5:32 am
By: Governor's Office
Search Terms: governor cooper work-based learning education workforce |
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that a wood veneer manufacturer, a regional collaborative for economic development, and four individual North Carolinians have won NCWorks Awards of Distinction for outstanding accomplishments and contributions in workforce development
Published: Monday, October 16th, 2017 @ 10:24 am
By: Governor's Office
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Apprenticeships Are Not a Silver Bullet
Published: Sunday, July 9th, 2017 @ 12:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
Search Terms: apprenticeship education workforce north carolina job opportunities |