Heartland Healthcare Services, which operates long-term care pharmacies, is closing its Allentown location at 7010 Snowdrift Road No. 1, idling 71 employees.
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Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry collects $3.5M from employers violating labor laws
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) returned more than $3.5 million in earned wages to Pennsylvania workers in 2021 after investigating more than 4,000 complaints of alleged labor law violations.
Read More »PA to launch series of virtual job training programs through PA CareerLink
Pennsylvanians will be able to access free online job training for subjects like marketing, project management, customer service and information technology through a new state program launching this week. The state Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) said it will be launching its SkillUp PA online job training program on August 14. The program, offered ...
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L&I announces $2.6 million to prepare students for jobs post-pandemic
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry announced that $2.6 million in Schools-to-Work program grants is available to support new partnerships between schools and employers to create employment paths for students.
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PUA now accepting benefit claims from Gig workers, self-employed
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry announced that the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program of the federal CARES Act extension, or PUA, is now accepting claims for those who don’t meet the requirements for traditional unemployment compensation, but have lost work because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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