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Partnership to help veterans start and grow businesses
The U.S. Small Business Administration has partnered with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to improve access to funding and training for veterans looking to start a business.
SBA offers cybersecurity grants for training small businesses
The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced $3 million in new funding under the Cybersecurity for Small Business Pilot Program.
The Art of a turn-around: Transforming an organization in need of change
It’s not unusual for leaders across corporations, associations and small businesses to find themselves in charge of a struggling organization in need of transformation
State grants aim to improve direct care workforce
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Friday announced more than $4.8 million in Direct Care Worker Job Quality grants that will be used for programming to improve workplaces and job quality for direct care workers.
LCCC expands manufacturing training with third mobile classroom
Lehigh Carbon Community College is expanding its mobile manufacturing training in July to help meet the growing demand for workers in the industry.
MRC helps manufacturers improve production; increases economic impact
The Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) has helped manufactures strengthen their competitiveness, improving their economic impact in Lehigh Valley, a third-party survey revealed.
MRC leads tour of Toyota plant to see lean culture in action
A group of 28 manufacturing leaders from Lehigh Valley spent three days at the Toyota manufacturing plant in Louisville, Kentucky recently to learn about lean culture.
Manufacturers Resource Center’s new website offers training; insights
The Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) in Allentown unveiled its new website recently that will enhance the productivity and technological performance of manufacturers.
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.
Allentown breaks ground for Fire Academy
The City of Allentown broke ground Wednesday for the new Allentown Fire Academy that will train people interested in a career as a firefighter.
Partnership will help individuals with autism train for jobs
Allentown-based global technology services firm CAI and Marshall University’s West Virginia Autism Training Center, a statewide technical assistance and direct service agency providing specialized training and support to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, announced Tuesday that they’re joining forces.
Century Promise offers new path to employment for high school students
Seniors in the Allentown School District will have a unique opportunity this year thanks to the work of Century Promise and a new state law.
