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Local San Bernardino Businesses Hire 90 Percent of Graduates from Workforce Investment Act Funded Machining Course
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Members of the first graduating class of Technical Employment Training, Inc. (TET) were unable to accept their diploma because they were already busy at their new jobs, reports the Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County.
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Funds used for business consulting make an impact in San Bernardino County, California
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- A business efficiency consulting program offered free of charge to local employers in San Bernardino County saved more than 700 jobs and created 200 jobs in less than one year. Funded with federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) dollars administered by the Workforce Investment Board, the program assisted companies to avert impending layoffs, and much more.
San Bernardino business hires and trains former welfare recipients through County's On-The-Job Training program
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Through government and business partnerships in San Bernardino County, training programs are helping reduce the number of people on welfare, develop their skills and stimulate businesses growth in spite of a tough economy. The County of San Bernardino Board of Supervisors knows that assisting businesses during these tough times is the key to our local economic recovery.
Biological Weapons Convention Annual Meeting of States Parties
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Annual Meeting of States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention began Monday in Geneva and is scheduled to conclude...
U.S. Department of State's Cultural Heritage Center Recognized with Heritage Award for International Excellence
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. National Committee of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (US/ICOMOS) has recognized the U.S. Department of State’s...
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Awards Grant for the Ishtar Gate and Landmarks at Ancient Babylon
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The 6th-century BC Ishtar Gate is one of several landmarks at the ancient site of Babylon in Iraq that will...
U.S. State Department Supports Third Workshop to Further Regional Approach to Stockpile Reduction in South East Europe
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM/WRA) supported the...
International Anticorruption Conference: Combating Transnational Criminal Threats and Illicit Trade
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- According to the U.S. Department of State, The United States will participate in the following upcoming multilateral discussions on combating...
Sustainable Housing Prize Competition: Advancing Urban Planning in the Americas
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, in partnership with the Brazilian Ministry of Cities and the Ministry of External Relations,...
Employment Opportunities for U.S. Citizens in the UN and Other International Organizations
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Organization Affairs is pleased to announce the launch of its updated website...
