PhilaWorks in the News
Why completing the census is essential for local workforce development efforts
June 16, 2020
Technically Media
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Economic Outlook: An Uneven Economic Recovery
June 16, 2020
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Coded by Kids is partnering with WorkReady to train young people in tech skills this summer
June 11, 2020
Technically Media
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Teens as 'essential' workers: How high schoolers stepped up for family during COVID-19
June 5, 2020
Whyy
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Creative Problem-Solving Ensures "Uber"-Quick Trips to Work for Participants | Community Integrated Services
May 15, 2020
Community Integrated Services
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WorkReady redesigns summertime program for city youth
May 6, 2020
The Philadelphia Tribune
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Philadelphia COVID-19 update: Mayor announces new Mural Arts messaging program, initiatives for youth
May 5, 2020
Chestnut Hill Local
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Philly's revised budget proposes eliminating the Office of Workforce Development - Technical.ly Philly
May 1, 2020
Technically Media
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Opinion: 5 ways Philly leaders can work toward equitable workforce recovery
April 16, 2020
billypenn.com
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Member Perspective: Ellen Metro
April 14, 2020
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia
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About Philadelphia Works
Philadelphia Works, Inc., the city’s workforce development board, is a non-profit, quasi-public organization serving employers and connecting career seekers to employment and training opportunities. We invest public resources in a variety of workforce solutions that drive economic growth, influence the public workforce policies, and optimize funding and resources to build a skilled and thriving workforce. For more information please visit philaworks.org.
Our Mission: To develop and manage smart workforce solutions that respond to business needs and increase economic opportunity for all Philadelphia residents.
Our Vision: A thriving Philadelphia workforce, a stronger local economy.
