Tag: Workforce Development
School of hard hats: College-bound? EB’s hiring surge convincing more grads...
Approaching graduation, Lincoln Aldrich was only certain of two things: he wanted to work on boats, and he wanted to make a decent paycheck.
“I...
Brown University launches Workforce Lab to track job training programs
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s Watson School of International and Public Affairs launched a new Workforce Development Policy Lab on Thursday to identify which job...
R.I. can offer so much to believe in
During my 25 years at CVS Health Corp., I watched the same pattern play out over and over: We recruited people to our Woonsocket...
PBN summit: Workforce readiness starts before graduation
Rhode Island’s workforce challenges are no longer confined to unemployment rates or post-pandemic churn.
Instead, educators and industry leaders say the pressure point has shifted...
PBN summit: Skills gaps, demographics challenges linger for R.I. workforce
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s labor market is stable by the numbers, with unemployment below 5% for more than four years, yet for many employers,...
SENEDIA lands $98.3M contract for submarine workforce development
MIDDLETOWN – SENEDIA on Tuesday announced it has been awarded a four-year, $98.3 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to advance submarine workforce...
As AI evolves, what skills will keep you employed?
Massive layoffs announced at Amazon.com Inc. recently serve as a reminder that artificial intelligence technology driving efficiency is also redefining what it takes to...
Rhode to Work 2025
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R.I. gets $1.5M from Citizens for AI workforce development
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. plans to invest $1.5 million in Rhode Island over the next three years in workforce development organizations and...
Alyssa Alvarado
PBN 40 Under Forty Awards 2025
ALYSSA ALVARADO | 39
Executive director, Governor’s Workforce Board Rhode Island
What is the biggest challenge currently facing your industry and...
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