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Enrollment at community colleges across the country is declining, a pretty good sign that the nation’s economy is picking up, school administrators said.
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Most jobs in Western Pennsylvania do not require a four-year college degree, including jobs in the burgeoning energy sector. But area institutions are doing a poor job of conveying that message to job seekers, said job-training experts who met Downtown on Monday.
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review
On Monday, Jane Oates, assistant secretary for employment and training in the U.S. Department of Labor, is coming to Pittsburgh to talk with representatives of local governments, community colleges, labor unions and businesses about jobs in the energy sector.
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Summer employment opportunities for high school students in the Pittsburgh area have shrunk by more than 55 percent since 2000, reflecting statewide and national trends, according to a new report by the Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board.
Source: Pittsburgh Business Times
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Letter to the editor by Stefani Pashman, TRWIB CEO
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Source: Pittsburgh Business Times
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