Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate rose but the state’s total nonfarm jobs reached a record high.
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Hiring blitz sets amusement park up for successful 2023 season
Dorney Park has hired close to 1,500 positions in preparation for the 2023 season.
Read More »Job vacancies top small business woes
Small business owners say the inability to fill open positions is the biggest challenge they face.
Read More »Dream Teams see success in promoting manufacturing jobs
The Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) in Allentown launched a PA Dream Team pilot program in Berks County to introduce manufacturing job opportunities in area schools that MRC says is a great success.
Read More »Walmart program to train employees to drive big rigs
Walmart is expanding its Associate-to-Driver training program to employees in the Reading, Allentown, Lebanon and Bethlehem areas.
Read More »Cryogenics manufacturer moving to Forks Township
A Northampton County Company is relocating and consolidating its operations with some help from the state.
Read More »State unemployment rate remains at record low
Pennsylvania’s 4% unemployment rate in November remains at the record low set in October, according to the state Department of Labor and Industry (L&I).
Read More »Employee-owned business recognized, celebrated by Pa. reps
Citing their importance to local economies and area communities, employee-owned businesses were celebrated and recognized recently by Reps. Sara Innamorato, D-Allegheny, and Greg Rothman, R-Cumberland in an event at the Capitol in Harrisburg.
Read More »Progress seen in modernizing education for $132.5 billion ag industry
Pennsylvania has the highest percentage of young agriculture producers in the nation, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistic Service.
Read More »PPL Electric Utilities donates truck to NCC for line worker training program
PPL Electric Utilities donated a digger derrick truck to Northampton Community College for its line worker training program.
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