Local and Regional Plans
Every two years the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires Workforce Development Boards to update their local and regional plans (how we will invest
August 19, 2019
Category: What’s New
City Calls on Business Community to Support “HIRE HAHNEMANN” Fair
In response to the impending closure of Hahnemann University Hospital, the City of Philadelphia, in collaboration with Philadelphia Works, Inc. and Hahnemann’s human resources department, will host a comprehensive career and resource fair for Hahnemann employees.
July 16, 2019
Summer Investments: Making Summer Count with Youth and Young Adult Opportunities
Landing your first job when you don’t have any experience can be difficult. This is especially true if you haven’t finished high school or have
June 24, 2019
Networking Event for Employers and IT Professionals: Preparing the New Generation of IT Professionals in Philadelphia Wednesday, June 26, 2019 5PM – 7PM
Philadelphia Works and JEVS Human Services is hosting an Employer Networking Event: Preparing the New Generation of IT Professionals in Philadelphia. Join us for a
June 11, 2019
The Philadelphia Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeships (PAYA) is Proud to be a Founding Member of the PAYA National Network
The Philadelphia Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeships (PAYA) has been invited to be a founding member of the PAYA National Network, an invitation-only learning collaborative.
May 29, 2019
Philadelphia Works Announces Expanded Summer Employment Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults
Thanks to State/Local Internship Program Grant from Governor Tom Wolf, 190 additional youth and young adults will receive a summer work experience with increased wages
March 20, 2019
PA Smart Grant Announcement
Philadelphia Receives $2.5 Million in PA Smart Grants to Support Next Gen Industry Partnerships and Expand Apprenticeships. Read more…
February 15, 2019
Philadelphia Works and Community College of Philadelphia Open PA CareerLink® Philadelphia Resource Hub at Northeast Regional Center
Hub will provide access to job development programs and hyperlocal recruitment services for employers
February 8, 2019
Philadelphia Works Launches ApprenticeshipPHL During National Apprenticeship Week 2018
New initiative includes a dedicated website for apprenticeship information and opportunities.
November 15, 2018
Mayor James F. Kenney Appoints Two to Philadelphia Works Board of Directors
New appointees bring impressive backgrounds on workforce development to the table.
October 17, 2018
