The following charts explore the effects of the local COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent City shutdown on Philadelphia’s workforce.

Philadelphia Works Awarded $851,000 to Improve Career Training Outcomes for Justice-Involved Youth
Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Philadelphia Works, Inc. (PhilaWorks), the city’s workforce development board, has been awarded $851,000 to train justice-involved young people in welding, advanced manufacturing, healthcare support, and information technology,

