EDC's Harrison Completes Workforce Development Program

EDC's Harrison completes workforce development program

Nora Harrison, community development manager at the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council, has completed the Certificate in Workforce Development Fundamentals program.

Colleges Get Workforce Money

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday in a post on the social-media platform X that he awarded nearly $10 million to workforce training programs at five state colleges.

Gov. Stein’s Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships votes on goals, discusses next steps

The governor’s Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships held its fourth meeting on June 12 in Raleigh, voting to finalize 11 goals meant to help grow and prepare North Carolina’s workforce development efforts over the next four years.  Formed by Gov. Josh Stein in March, the council is tasked with identifying workforce needs and amplifying strategies that help North Carolinians access the education and training needed for high-wage, high-demand …