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State Farm Grant Continues to Link Youth with Local Businesses
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CONTACT: LINDA NGUYEN, 253.254.7607 TACOMA, WA – Increasing graduation rates often boils down to whether students see their classwork as a path to a career that…
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CALLING ALL YOUNG ADULTS: Ready to Make Some Money?
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CONTACT: ABIGAIL TAFT, 253.284.8807 TACOMA, WA – Washington state’s largest young adult career fair is about to get bigger. With increased floor space to accommodate more…
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Career and Technical Education Flourishes in Pierce County
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CONTACT: LINDA NGUYEN, 253.254.7607 TACOMA, WA – Think the days are over when a young adult could buy a home two years out of…
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GRAND OPENING: WorkSource Pierce Opens New Hub for Job Seekers
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CONTACT: Julia Brooks, 253.448.9247 TACOMA, WA – While Pierce County’s unemployment rate improved 0.9 percent over the course of 2016, its economic recovery still lags behind…
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Check out PCTV’s coverage of Career Day
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Pierce County TV visited Career Day on November 17 to speak with participants and capture the excitement of the event. The segment aired on PCTV on…
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48 Percent of Pierce County’s Workers Commute Outside the County
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CONTACT: LINDA NGUYEN, 253.254.7607 TACOMA, WA – Today, at a meeting of the Pierce County Council’s Economic Development Committee, WorkForce Central released data and analysis…