Harley Davidson of Utica is celebrating Armed Forces Day with a day full of events to honor those who currently serve our country and the veterans who have.
For decades, manufacturers in the U.S. have warned of a massive skills gap: There just aren t enough new skilled workers to make up for older ones who are retiring. In this installment of our series, Roads to Recovery, NewsHour Weekend’s Christopher Booker reports from Connecticut on how the pandemic has accelerated a push to improve and expand job training for the state s large manufacturing workforce.
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For decades, manufacturers in the United States have warned of a massive skills gap: that there are not enough new workers with the skills needed to make up for older ones who are retiring.
Apr 28, 2021
Some Democrats in the Monroe County Legislature say two Democrats aligned with the Republican majority stole their idea to score political points.
In a statement, Yversha Roman and Joe Morelle Junior say their bill to keep illegal dirt bikes off the roads was rejected by Legislature President Joe Carbone, in favor of a substitute from Vince Felder and Ernest Flagler-Mitchell.
Roman and Morelle say the new bill added nothing of substance to their own. They say Felder and Flagler-Mitchell face tough primary challenges and wanted to get the credit to boost their campaigns.
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Gov. Ned Lamont wants to put $103 million in federal funds into workforce training. Here s how that would work.
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Gov. Ned Lamont in greeted as he steps up to speaks at a news conference on the Bridgeport Boatworks property, in Bridgeport, Conn. April 5, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Gov. Ned Lamont speaks at a news conference on the Bridgeport Boatworks property, in Bridgeport, Conn. April 5, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Gov. Ned Lamont wants to invest $103 million the state is receiving from the American Rescue Plan Act to retrain workers who have lost their jobs as a result of COVID-19.