At the Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board, we're constantly working to develop information that strengthens Philadelphia's economy and informs efforts to develop a more qualified and competitive workforce. Review some of our latest reports, press releases, related headlines and comments and learn more about policies we're helping to shape, and policies that shape what we do.
PA CareerLink® opens first-ever Microsoft IT Academy in the U.S. to operate in a workforce organization
> Learn computer skills at no cost through PA CareerLink Philadelphia
> PA CareerLink® locations
Four new workforce services available to Philadelphia employers and individuals through PA CareerLink®
> New workforce services
> PA CareerLink® locations
Mayor Nutter launches Philadelphia Works, Inc., designing the workforce system to be more efficient, effective and accountable
> Mayor's press release
> Executive Summary of workforce system assessment
> For a full copy of the 180-page report, contact Rachel Polisher, 215-963-2122
> Board members
Way to Work Philadelphia! program meets goals and successfully places over 13,000 adults and youth in jobs
> Way to Work Phila.! Program ends
Graduate! Philadelphia gets $800,000 Lumina grant to expand program to three other states.
> Graduate! Philadelphia gets grant to help other cities
> Download Press Release
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> Board Briefing Documents
> Upcoming Events
> Press Releases
> Current Public Policy
