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Workforce

Aug 5, 2026

Shapiro admin allocates $4.7M for manufacturing training

The Shapiro administration is providing $4.7 million through the Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program to train skilled manufacturing workers.

Jul 28, 2026

PA Chamber Foundation recognizes top internship programs

The Pennsylvania Chamber Foundation announced its 2026 Greatest Places to Intern in PA awards recognizing exceptional internship programs across the state.

Jul 20, 2026

Pa. unemployment rate drops to 4.1%; nonfarm jobs reach record high

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate dropped to 4.1% in June, with nonfarm jobs reaching a record high, reflecting strong labor market growth.

Jul 16, 2026

PA Chamber, Keystone Space Collaborative form tri-state space council

The Pennsylvania Chamber and Keystone Space Collaborative create a tri-state space council with Ohio and West Virginia to advance aerospace and space economy.

Jul 10, 2026

Pa. students with disabilities earn summer paychecks through My Work program

Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy Walker met with high school students with disabilities working this summer as part of L&I’s MY Work program.

Jul 8, 2026

Keystone Contractors Association exceeds $100K in college scholarships

The Keystone Contractors Association awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to Pennsylvania students pursuing construction careers to build the state's workforce.

Jul 8, 2026

HR and AI – Where the focus is, and where it should be

Dr. Harold Hardaway of communications firm Voix House advises HR leaders to prioritize job design and AI education for effective workforce decisions.

Jun 23, 2026

Shapiro Admin leads multi-state coalition opposing federal joint employment rule

The Shapiro Administration leads 22 states opposing a federal rule that would weaken worker protections and make wage theft harder to address.

Jun 23, 2026

Barley Snyder expands international business and trade group

Barley Snyder expands its international business and trade group to enhance global legal services for clients across Pennsylvania and beyond.

Jun 18, 2026

Pa. unemployment rate remains under national average, sets record high for nonfarm jobs

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate remains under the national average, while nonfarm jobs hit a record high of 6.2 million in May.

Jun 17, 2026

Pa. Chambers urge lawmakers to boost child care workforce funding

Pennsylvania chambers of commerce call for increased funding to support child care workforce recruitment, retention, and early learning programs in the state budget.

Jun 4, 2026

PA Chamber hosts capitol event to engage local leaders on business issues

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry hosted Chamber Day at the Capitol to engage local leaders with policymakers on business issues.