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Gov. John Carney and Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long joined private-sector leaders at Delaware Technical Community College (DTCC) on Tuesday, Oct. 5, to announce a $50 million investment in workforce development,
Gov. John Carney and Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long joined private-sector leaders at Delaware Technical Community College (DTCC) on Tuesday, Oct. 5, to announce a $50 million investment in workforce development,
Why Delaware companies are struggling to fill jobs one year into the COVID pandemic Sarah Gamard, Delaware News Journal What is the bar scene like at the Delaware beaches right now? Replay Video UP NEXT As more people get vaccinated and return to normal life, the economy is expected to bounce back thanks to demand for activities that were put on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic. © JASON MINTO/THE NEWS JOURNAL Chesapeake & Maine, the new seafood restaurant in Rehoboth Beach from Dogfish Head. The restaurant was recognized by the James Beard Foundation as having one of the ...
View Comments As more people get vaccinated and return to normal life, the economy is expected to bounce back thanks to demand for activities that were put on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic. But with that increase in demand, many businesses say they are struggling to hire workers. The phenomenon is essentially the reverse of a worker shortage, according to representatives in the Labor Department. There's still a plethora of jobless people to choose from, with more than 31,000 people still collecting unemployment from the state. But businesses with unfilled spots aren't able to find them....
Delaware Business Now Zip Code Wilmington is reporting success in getting more Delaware area residents trained and hired Through Zip Code Wilmington’s participation in Delaware’s rapid training program EO43, referred to as Forward Delaware, the coding school trained 38 students with 35 hired into full-time positions with three graduates actively interviewing with local businesses. The graduates with jobs captured a combined $2.8 million in earned wages (a $1.5 million increase from their combined total earnings before attending Zip Code Wilmington). “It is remarkable to see 38 students ...