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Uniontown YouthBuild Graduates First Class

January 30, 2012

Uniontown YouthBuild graduates
The Uniontown YouthBuild program graduated its first class on Wednesday, January 25, at the PA CareerLink - Fayette.  Graduates, their families and Uniontown YouthBuild partner agencies were in attendance to congratulate the first class to complete the program.

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Marcellus Shale Career Forum

October 14, 2011

The Westmoreland Fayette Workforce Investment Board in concert with the Westmoreland Industrial Development Corporation hosted a Marcellus Shale Career Forum on October 14, 2011 at the Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center.  

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Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board Receives $3.3 Million Grant

October 4, 2011

The Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board has been awarded a $3.3 million grant by the United States Department of Labor to fund “Re-Engineering Careers”.  The Re-Engineering Careers program targets unemployed individuals for positions that are crucial for the Advanced Manufacturing industry and/or lie in the career path of key in-demand occupations for which companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania utilize the H1-B Visa program.  

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Westmoreland-Fayette Solicits Proposals

July 27, 2011

The Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board is soliciting proposals for pre-employment services to be funded through two program years.

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Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board Celebrates Ten Years

May 16, 2011

Ten Year Board Members
The Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Investment Board (WIB) celebrated ten years of workforce development in Fayette and Westmoreland Counties at the December 2010 board meeting.  The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 paved the way to the formation of the WIB.  

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2011 BOTSIQ Winners

April 21, 2011

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The 2011 BOTSIQ of Southwestern PA was held on April 14-15 at Westmoreland County Community College.  The sixth annual event saw 48 teams from 37 high schools and technical schools competing.

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