Tickets Now Available For Theatre West Virginia Summer Series
Theatergoers can choose from productions of the Civil War drama "Honey in the Rock" or "Shrek the Musical."
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Training Program For Employees Passes House
The Recharge West Virginia Program would reimburse employers for the costs of training employees, and also requires the trained employees receive a 25% pay raise.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTraining Program Helps Women Take Advantage Of Construction Boom
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is bringing millions of dollars for construction and development all across the state. Thanks to a training program, West Virginia is well positioned to meet the demand for more workers with skilled women.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Among National Leaders In Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships go back to medieval times. Think of the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker. What’s old is new again and the growing vocational trend seems well fitted to the Mountain State workforce.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUs & Them: Reconnecting West Virginia's Disconnected Youth
There's a name for young people, who aren't in school, or working, or training for work. They are disconnected youth. West Virginia has one of the highest rates of these young people — between the age of 16 and 24 — who feel stuck in the transition between school and joining the workforce.
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