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ASHLEY KALUS, top center, Republican gubernatorial candidate, shares her economic plan Thursday with local business officials at VR Industries Inc. in Warwick. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Kalus unveils plan to boost R.I. competitiveness

Business Services 10/06/2022

WARWICK – Referring to it as a “promise to working families,” Republican gubernatorial candidate Ashley Kalus on Thursday unveiled an economic plan for the...

UPDATING THE PATH A new collaboration between the Westerly Education Center, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training, the R.I. Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner and businesses across the state, with support from the Real Jobs Rhode Island initiative, is training the next generation of process technicians and chemical operators, positions needed in the brewing, medical research and consumer products industries, among others. The program requires a high school diploma or GED to begin, takes eight weeks of both classroom learning and hands-on training,  and is free. Here, Clarke Richmond makes circuits to control fluids at the WEC. / PBN PHOTO/BRIAN MCDONALD

Paths to manufacturing jobs grow

Manufacturing 10/01/2019

Perhaps it was an extraordinary run as a major manufacturer in a number of industries, one that kept the state looking backward instead of...

FIRSTHAND: From left, William M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical High School student Nathanael Chery performs jewelry-machining work at Tiffany, guided by his Machine Technology teacher, Briar Dacier. Chery is part of the school’s work-based learning program. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

William M. Davies Students learning advanced manufacturing firsthand

Education 03/09/2018

William Davies High School | Collaboration in Manufacturing William M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical High School in Lincoln provides advanced manufacturing training to 289...

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