Understanding the dynamics of our labor market is more crucial than ever. Let’s take a journey through the latest numbers and discover what they reveal about our local economic health.
The Current Labor Market Conditions dashboard provides the most up-to-date, high-level look at Philadelphia’s labor market.
In March 2025 the Philadelphia’s labor force reached to a record 790,364, up 4,943 from February, while employment climbed by 6,639 to 753,103. The narrowing
The public comment period has ended. For your convenience, the draft can be accessed here until the final plan posts, following approval from Philadelphia Works’ Board of Directors and the Commonwealth, which is anticipated July 1, 2025.
New Board Member Bios
The Philadelphia Workforce Development Board is seeking public comments on the modifications of its WIOA strategic plan for Program Years July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2024
Each year the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry generates a draft list of High Priority Occupations (HPOs) for each county. This is Philadelphia County’s
This event which is open to all employers looking to send their staff will be hosted at the Bucks County Sheraton-Villanova Room: 400 Oxford Valley Rd,
Posted by Jennifer Read | Oct 10, 2024 | Americas, EMS, Feature, HR and Talent, skilled labor shortage, Women in Tech With more than 600,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs unfilled, the political promises of revitalizing the
Each year the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry generates a draft list of High Priority Occupations (HPOs) for each county. This is Philadelphia County’s
By the end of 2023, Philadelphia’s economy has emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic tasked with navigating the “new normal”. While overall employment has recovered at
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