GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE hosted a forum regarding issues associated with the state s workforce during his weekly Rhode Island 2030: Community Conversations on Thursday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ NICOLE DOTZENROD
PROVIDENCE – Issues associated with Rhode Island’s workforce were discussed during Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s weekly R.I. 2030: Community Conversations event on Thursday.
A panel of experts said the state has transitioned from an industrial industry to a digital and technology-based environment. Training and funding is needed to support growth of the future workforce in a relatively new and burgeoning digital sector.
The panel was hosted by Commerce Secretary Stefan Pryor, and Matt Weldon, director of the R.I. Department of Labor and Training.
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