Tag: Workforce Investment Board
The County of San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board announces local business owners elected to direct workforce development
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 29, 2013: Today, the Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County announced the induction of Tony Myrell, Jon Novack, and Dr. William Sterling as chairman, vice chairman, and treasurer of the board respectively. The County of San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board is a public-private volunteer board that oversees the use of federal dollars to train the local workforce to support local employers.
Audrey Mathews Honored with American Society for Public Administration Lifetime Achievement Award
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Audrey Mathews, San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board Member, has received the American Society for Public Administration's Elmer B. Staats Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Public Service. The award ceremony was held on March 19, at the Hilton New Orleans Hotel during ASPA's Annual Conference.
2012 Inland Empire West End Job Fair is attended by more than 1,500 job seekers
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- At six o'clock in the morning, Sean Lunsford was the second person in line for the Inland Empire West End Job Fair hosted by the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board at the L.A./Ontario International Airport. A few hours later, he walked out with an appointment for a job interview.
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.