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JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY is launching a new employee training initiative called "JWUpro." / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Johnson & Wales University launches ‘JWUpro’ employee training initiative

Economy 06/26/2023

PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University is launching a new program in which the university will partner with local companies and organizations and help...

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