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Philadelphia Works: Building a Stronger Workforce Through Apprenticeship Programs

Philadelphia Works and ApprenticeshipPHL are proud to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) November 11-17! All weeklong Philadelphia will acknowledge the amazing programs and workforce opportunities produced from the apprenticeship/pre-apprenticeship model. This week allows businesses and communities to highlight how they have benefited from apprenticeship programs, and in parallel, provide information to employers and individuals seeking […]

Strategic Collaboration Seeks to Connect Regional Manufacturers to Free, Underutilized Local Resources

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Manufacturing Alliance (SEPMA) will host “Manufacturer Resources that Increase Your Bottom Line,” a networking and panel discussion event for regional manufacturers at PECO Energy Hall.

Mayor James F. Kenney Appoints Four New Members to Philadelphia Works’ Board of Directors

New appointees bring invaluable private and public sector experience to the table.

Local and Regional Plans

Every two years the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires Workforce Development Boards to update their local and regional plans (how we will invest our grant funds). We are accepting public comments through September 18, 2019. The first several pages of each plan are the form that notes the changes. The plans are highlighted […]

City Calls on Business Community to Support “HIRE HAHNEMANN” Fair

In response to the impending closure of Hahnemann University Hospital, the City of Philadelphia, in collaboration with Philadelphia Works, Inc. and Hahnemann’s human resources department, will host a comprehensive career and resource fair for Hahnemann employees.
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Summer Investments: Making Summer Count with Youth and Young Adult Opportunities
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Networking Event for Employers and IT Professionals: Preparing the New Generation of IT Professionals in Philadelphia Wednesday, June 26, 2019 5PM – 7PM