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2010 Chicago Heartland Conference: Strategies for climbing the career ladder.
North Central Kansas Technical College, USDOL and the Management & Training Corporation will discuss the pathways and strategy that can provide a “Stairway to Success”.
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03/05/10 10:05AM
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2010 Chicago Heartland Conference: Meeting America’s Need for a Quality Direct Care Workforce.
The NW Michigan Council of Governments Healthcare RSA and the Public Health Institute will speak about innovative approaches and initiatives to attract and sustain a high quality healthcare workforce.
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03/05/10 09:43AM
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2010 Chicago Heartland Conference: How the “Green Construction Corps” program is Creating Career Development Opportunities.
The Carpenters District Council of Greater St. Louis, the Urban League of Greater St. Louis and the Habitat for Humanity will share their knowledge of this exciting new program.
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03/04/10 05:46PM
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2010 Chicago Heartland Conference: “Earn, Learn, Succeed" - three words that can change your life!
The Carpenters District Council of Greater St. Louis, the Urban League of Greater St. Louis and the Habitat for Humanity will share their knowledge of this exciting new program.
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03/04/10 04:57PM
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Earn. Learn. Succeed. (Volume 2, Issue 8)
The Greening of Registered Apprenticeship. Announcing the Redesigned and Enhanced Registered Apprenticeship Community of Practice! Healthcare Reform and Registered Apprenticeship. South Carolina Registers BlueCross / BlueShield Apprenticeship Program. Registered Apprenticeship Meets the President's Challenge. Registered Apprenticeship Targeted to Assist Youth with Disabilities
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10/29/09 09:48AM
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Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 02-07
Leveraging Registered Apprenticeship as a Workforce Development Strategy for the Workforce Investment System
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09/23/09 10:28AM
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Training and Employment Notice (TEN) 10-09
Toolkit and White Paper on Improving Transition Outcomes of Youth with Disabilities through Apprenticeship
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09/23/09 10:19AM
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Montana Launches New Apprenticeship Site for Youth
The Montana Department of Labor and Industry has launched its new "Apprenticeship Montana" Web site. It's a fantastic example of outreach and awareness-building for both potential apprentices (geared toward middle and high school students) AND parents. Check it out! The direct link to the site is http://www.exploreapprenticeship.mt.gov/default.asp.
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08/05/09 02:32PM
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The Apprenticeship Advisor v2
Apprentices of Distinction. The First Annual World Plumbing Day — March 11. Sponsor Spotlight: Louisiana Barber Apprenticeship Program. REINTRODUCING . . .the Carville Job Corps Center!
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03/08/10 05:07PM
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PATRICK-MURRAY ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION IN ARRA FUNDING FOR CONSTRUCTION TRADES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
As part of the Patrick-Murray Administration's Massachusetts Recovery Plan, Governor Deval Patrick and Congresswoman Niki Tsongas today announced $1 million in stimulus funding to implement a program to prepare participants for jobs or apprenticeships in construction trades and related occupations. The Lowell-based Community Teamwork Inc. (CTI) will receive $167,500 to train students in construction related jobs, including the opportunity to complete Middlesex Community College's green industry certificate programs.
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02/17/10 12:43PM
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Job training programs growing across state
As South Carolina struggles to create jobs and pull thousands off unemployment rolls, and employers search for workers with the skills they require, industrial apprenticeship programs are booming.
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02/15/10 09:44AM
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Workforce Training Apprenticeship and Professional Technical Programs
Idaho State University has a long history in offering certified U.S. Department of Labor Apprenticeship Programs throughout Southeastern Idaho. These Registered Apprenticeship Programs connect job seekers with good paying jobs.
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02/08/10 11:10AM
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Apprenticeships are not the poor relation any more
All too often I've heard apprenticeships described as relevant only to young people with a poor academic record or appropriate to those who want to learn a trade, like building, engineering or carpentry.
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02/08/10 11:00AM
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Kansas Teens Save Local Movie Theatre
High school students in Oakley Kansas are in charge of local movie theatre.
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02/02/10 03:47PM
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Students jumpstart careers with apprenticeship program
Nine Crestwood High School students will get a jumpstart on their prospective trade careers this semester, thanks to a pre-apprenticeship program. The high school seniors, a mix of pre-engineering students and students learning special skills at the Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technology Center, have been accepted into a pre-apprenticeship program facilitated by the Luzerne County Workforce Investment Board in Pennsylvania.
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01/18/10 04:33PM
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Apprenticeship program keeps young Alaskans in state
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A program called Think Apprenticeships is helping to keep Alaska's future workers in the state. The program has helped 2,400 young Alaskans get jobs, and now it's reaching out to the state's rural communities.
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01/08/10 04:21PM
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Apprenticeship program keeps young Alaskans in state
A program called Think Apprenticeships is helping to keep Alaska's future workers in the state. The program has helped 2,400 young Alaskans get jobs, and now it's reaching out to the state's rural communities.
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01/08/10 04:16PM
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New Website Encourages Montana Youths to Explore Apprenticeship Careers
Montana's Department of Labor and Industry announced today the launch of a new website: http://www.exploreapprenticeship.mt.gov aimed at encouraging middle and high school students to explore careers in the registered Apprenticeship and Training Program fields.
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01/07/10 01:22PM
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Youth Agencies to Share in $100 Million for Green Jobs Training
Several youth-serving agencies will benefit from $100 million in green jobs training grants that the U.S. Department of Labor released Wednesday. The grants – awarded to 25 organizations – are part of a larger $500 million Recovery Act initiative designed to fund workforce development projects in the so-called “green economy.” The jobs training could lead to employment that ranges from entry-level to unionized positions.
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01/07/10 01:19PM
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Youth jobs are focus of proposed ballot measure
The proposed initiative aims to deliver services to young people ages 11 to 25. The funding would be split into three categories. Jobs and job training for young people would receive at least 40 percent of the funding. At least 20 percent of the funding would be paid to programs that help students with their academic progress. Services for at-risk youth would receive at least 20 percent of the dollars.
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