http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news Our Workforce, Our Future Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:19:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/index.php/latest-skills-panel-manufacturing/ http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/index.php/latest-skills-panel-manufacturing/#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:36:08 +0000 wdcadmin http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/?p=31 A new industry-led skills panel focusing on the workforce needs of manufacturing employers was convened by the WDC on March 2. About 25 members were present, a mix of employers, educators, unions, service providers and others, to begin the process of identifying industry needs and solutions.

]]> http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/index.php/latest-skills-panel-manufacturing/feed/ 0 http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/index.php/sustainability-course-launched-statewide/ http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/index.php/sustainability-course-launched-statewide/#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:17:00 +0000 wdcadmin http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/?p=26 A new course called “Sustainability in the Building and Construction Trades” was mailed this week to all building-trades apprenticeship programs statewide.  The course on DVD, an initiative of the WDC’s Green Building Skill Panel, gives new apprentices foundational knowledge of green-building concepts and practices.  A “train the trainer” workshop will be held on March 26 to help instructors incorporate the material in their programs. Read more about the WDC’s work in construction and green building…

]]> http://www.seakingwdc.org/wdc-news/index.php/sustainability-course-launched-statewide/feed/ 0