L&I launches training to address workforce impacts of opioid crisis
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry announced Wednesday the launch of the “Recovery Coach Workforce Education Series.”
Pa. adds more than 15k nonfarm jobs, sets record high for 11th straight month
Pennsylvania’s nonfarm jobs increased more than 15,600 in June 2024 to a record high 6,183,900.
Pa. L&I grant addresses engineer shortage
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry has awarded a grant to promote licensure and address the engineer shortage faced by the commonwealth.
Pa. economy continues steady growth, record-low unemployment
The job market in April is the strongest in six decades, according to a study conducted by the Keystone Research Center.
Pa. nonfarm jobs again reach record high employment
Pennsylvania’s nonfarm jobs set a record high for an eighth straight month.
Pa. nonfarm jobs set seventh straight record high employment
Pennsylvania’s total nonfarm jobs were up 5,800 in February to a record high of 6,131,700, according to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.
New grant opportunity for Pa. agriculture offered by Shapiro Administration
To aid Pennsylvanians in the organic agriculture industry, the Shapiro Administration has announced a new grant opportunity.
Emerge Education receives grant to grow health care workforce
Mechanicsburg-based Emerge Education, a health care workforce development company, has been awarded a $251,922.49 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry's "Creating Nursing Pathways in Pennsylvania through Apprenticeships” initiative.
Pa. employment in nonfarm jobs reaches record high
Pennsylvania’s total nonfarm jobs increased in December to reach a record high of more than 6.1 million.
Shapiro Administration investing nearly $3M to bolster direct care workforce
The Shapiro Administration is investing close to $3 million to bolster Pennsylvania's direct care workforce.
Veterans Employment Program receives nearly $1M in expanded grant funding
The Veterans Employment Program is receiving $800,000 in grant funding support from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.
Biden notes Pa.’s record low unemployment rate
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate for August remained at an historic low 3.5%.











