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Governor’s Workforce Board RI

@gwb_ri

The Governor’s Workforce Board is Rhode Island’s primary policy-making body on workforce development matters.

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DLT will be hosting a series of virtual public input sessions regarding Rhode Island’s Pay Equity Act: • Wednesday, Sept. 8 @ 9am • Friday, Sept. 10 @ 1pm • Monday, Sept. 13 @ 5pm For Zoom links and additional information, please visit dlt.ri.gov/payequityact.

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TODAY @ 5PM: DLT is hosting another virtual public input session regarding Rhode Island’s Pay Equity Act. For the Zoom link and additional information, please visit dlt.ri.gov/payequityact.

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NEW: If you’re a small employer facing hiring challenges, the Back to Business grant application is now open! Apply for a grant of up to $5,000 for new hire incentives or other recruitment activities. The application closes 11/12 at 4pm. APPLY NOW ➡️ backtobusiness.skillsforri.com

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NUEVO: Si eres un pequeño empleador que enfrenta desafíos de contratación ¡la Aplicación de asistencia de Back to Business ya está abierta! Solicite una subvención de hasta $ 5,000. La aplicación cierra NOV 12 a las 4 pm. APLIQUE AHORA ➡️ backtobusiness.skillsforri.com

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DLT/GWB is currently soliciting for new and returning Real Jobs RI Sector Partnerships. Please share the news! For more information, please visit: gwb.ri.gov/workforce-part…

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The WIOA 2022 Modified State Plan is now available for public review and comment at gwb.ri.gov/policy-and-pla…. Instructions for public comment are also provided at that link. The public comment period closes March 11, 2022. We welcome and appreciate any input.

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We're excited to announce the re-launch of the Work Immersion program – an initiative that helps Rhode Island employers provide paid work experience to eligible students and unemployed/underemployed adults.   Click here ⤵️ to learn more and apply: gwb.ri.gov/programs-and-i…

We're excited to announce the re-launch of the Work Immersion program – an initiative that helps Rhode Island employers provide paid work experience to eligible students and unemployed/underemployed adults.
 
Click here ⤵️ to learn more and apply: gwb.ri.gov/programs-and-i…
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GWB Chair, Mike Grey, participating in a Rhode Island Senate roundtable discussion on the importance of workforce development in advancing the state's renewable energy and climate resilience priorities.

GWB Chair, Mike Grey, participating in a <a href="/RISenate/">Rhode Island Senate</a>  roundtable discussion on the importance of workforce development in advancing the state's renewable energy and climate resilience priorities.
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We are so pleased to announce the arrival of the new GWB website and the return of the popular Incumbent Worker Training Grant Program! Check us out at gwb.ri.gov!

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The GWB Annual Event will be held on Thursday, June 30th from 4:30pm-7:00pm at the Waterfire Arts Center in Providence. All employers, partners, and community stakeholders are welcome to attend! Registration below. We hope to see you there! gwb.ri.gov/events/gwb-ann…

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LAST CALL to register to attend the GWB Annual Event on Thursday night! Join us as we celebrate achievements and network with employers, partners, and community stakeholders. You don't want to miss it! gwb.ri.gov/events/gwb-ann… We hope to see you there!

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Happening Now! The Governor’s Workforce Board RI Annual Event just kicked off. Tremendous turnout - employers, partners, and community stakeholders are highlighting work being done to ensure EVERY #RI’er has an opportunity to make it in our Beloved Ocean State - #OneTeam

Happening Now! The <a href="/GWB_RI/">Governor’s Workforce Board RI</a> Annual Event just kicked off. Tremendous turnout -  employers, partners, and community stakeholders are highlighting work being done to ensure EVERY #RI’er has an opportunity to make it in our Beloved Ocean State - #OneTeam
RIOPC (@higheredri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our RI Reconnect program won the Governor’s Workforce Board RI Workforce System Innovation Award for providing wrap around services to over 1600 Rhode Islanders! Thank you to Governor’s Workforce Board RI for the prestigious honor and recognition!

Our RI Reconnect program won the <a href="/GWB_RI/">Governor’s Workforce Board RI</a>  Workforce System Innovation  Award for providing wrap around services to over 1600 Rhode Islanders!  Thank you to <a href="/GWB_RI/">Governor’s Workforce Board RI</a>  for the prestigious honor and recognition!
RI Department of Labor & Training (@ri_dlt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to all of the award recipients at the Governor’s Workforce Board RI 2022 Annual Event! These organizations do essential work to ensure Rhode Islanders have the tools and skills they need to land good-paying jobs and advance their careers. Thank you for all you do for our state.

Congratulations to all of the award recipients at the <a href="/GWB_RI/">Governor’s Workforce Board RI</a> 2022 Annual Event! These organizations do essential work to ensure Rhode Islanders have the tools and skills they need to land good-paying jobs and advance their careers. Thank you for all you do for our state.
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The GWB Annual Event was an opportunity to reconnect and celebrate the achievements. The Board issued five awards to organizations doing great work in our state. Congratulations to the awardees! Teamsters Local 251 RINLA RIOPC Tri County Community Action Agency Clinica Esperanza *Paused While Tw*tter Flails*

The GWB Annual Event was an opportunity to reconnect and celebrate the achievements. The Board  issued five awards to organizations doing great work in our state. Congratulations to the awardees! <a href="/IBT251/">Teamsters Local 251</a> <a href="/RINLAssoc/">RINLA</a> <a href="/HigherEdRI/">RIOPC</a> Tri County Community Action Agency <a href="/clinicesperanza/">Clinica Esperanza *Paused While Tw*tter Flails*</a>
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The GWB is pleased to announce the arrival of seven (7) new board members starting in the fall. We are so thrilled to have you join the team!

The GWB is pleased to announce the arrival of seven (7) new board members starting in the fall. We are so thrilled to have you join the team!
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The GWB is hiring! We are looking for an Assistant Coordinator to help support the Real Jobs RI Program. The application closes on July 22nd. Apply today! governmentjobs.com/careers/rhodei…

RI Department of Labor & Training (@ri_dlt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last Friday was the end-of-session celebration of @DownCityDesign’s Summer Design Studio: a 5-week program supported by Governor’s Workforce Board RI that challenges young designers to work collaboratively and develop creative solutions for real-world challenges. Congrats to all of the participants!

Last Friday was the end-of-session celebration of @DownCityDesign’s Summer Design Studio: a 5-week program supported by <a href="/GWB_RI/">Governor’s Workforce Board RI</a> that challenges young designers to work collaboratively and develop creative solutions for real-world challenges. Congrats to all of the participants!