workforce training /news/tags/workforce-training workforce training en-US Copyright Wed, 01 Feb 2023 17:58:19 GMT Cleveland talent accelerator hopes to build new diverse IT workforce /economy/2023-02-01/cleveland-talent-accelerator-build-new-diverse-it-workforce The Greater Cleveland Partnership and a host of other businesses and organizations held a “signing day” ceremony for a small batch of talented young people Tuesday, but it wasn't athletes signing on the dotted line. It was apprentices in the burgeoning field of IT (information technology). Wed, 01 Feb 2023 17:58:19 GMT /economy/2023-02-01/cleveland-talent-accelerator-build-new-diverse-it-workforce Conor Morris Cleveland mayor proposes ARPA funding for education, workforce development /education/2023-01-09/cleveland-mayor-proposes-arpa-funding-for-education-workforce-development Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb will introduce a $40 million American Rescue Plan Act funding proposal to Cleveland City Council tonight (Monday) that mostly addresses education- and workforce-development-related issues.Bibb called the proposals a once-in-a-lifetime investment in Cleveland’s future in a news release Monday afternoon. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 21:01:06 GMT /education/2023-01-09/cleveland-mayor-proposes-arpa-funding-for-education-workforce-development Conor Morris Ohio lawmakers aim to trim training for barbers and cosmetologists /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-13/ohio-lawmakers-aim-to-trim-training-for-barbers-and-cosmetologists Ohio lawmakers are close to passing a bill that could affect anyone who ever gets a haircut or a facial. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-13/ohio-lawmakers-aim-to-trim-training-for-barbers-and-cosmetologists New Laws Aim to Improve Workforce Training /news/government-politics/2020-01-14/new-laws-aim-to-improve-workforce-training Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a second workforce-related bill in as many days. This one allows his Office of Workforce Transformation to create a one-stop… Tue, 14 Jan 2020 22:32:39 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-14/new-laws-aim-to-improve-workforce-training Karen Kasler Small Businesses Facing a Worker Shortage /news/economy/2019-10-02/small-businesses-facing-a-worker-shortage Small businesses in Ohio are struggling to find workers according to the National Federation of Independent Business. They surveyed small businesses and… Wed, 02 Oct 2019 22:28:17 GMT /news/economy/2019-10-02/small-businesses-facing-a-worker-shortage DriveIT Aims to Fill IT Skills Gap Through Unique Training Sessions /news/economy/2018-02-15/driveit-aims-to-fill-it-skills-gap-through-unique-training-sessions An Akron startup is looking to boost the skills of local tech employees.DriveIT co-founder Ian Schwarber says the company will offer face-to-face courses… Thu, 15 Feb 2018 13:32:13 GMT /news/economy/2018-02-15/driveit-aims-to-fill-it-skills-gap-through-unique-training-sessions Greater Cleveland Partnership CEO Outlines Upcoming Plans /news/community/2017-06-11/greater-cleveland-partnership-ceo-outlines-upcoming-plans At the Greater Cleveland Partnership’s annual meeting this week, the regional chamber of commerce outlined its goals for the next few years. The focus… Sun, 11 Jun 2017 16:48:56 GMT /news/community/2017-06-11/greater-cleveland-partnership-ceo-outlines-upcoming-plans Matt Richmond