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BETE Fog Nozzle in Greenfield recognized for supporting employees, public in pandemic Matt Bete, CEO of BETE Fog Nozzle, and Tom Fitch, president, pose for a photo outside their Greenfield business after being given the 2021 Workforce Leader Award from the MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board. Contributed photo/Soulful Life Photography From left to right, Mead Landis, Cameron Landers, Matthew Betsold, Eric Amato, Ted Toothaker, Tom Fitch, Mary St. Germain, Matthew Boyden, Lee Skiffington, Holly Sevene and Matt Bete pose for a photo at an award presentation on the front lawn of BETE Fog...

  "It's great to see these opportunities for students to learn more about what they want to pursue in their future," Berkshire Workforce Board high school intern Nick Lopenzina said, "Workshops like this really give kids a chance to start finding their direction."   The event aims to engage high school students, mainly in grades 10-12, in career awareness and exploration through a blend of live Zoom sessions with local professionals and scheduled broadcasts on Pittsfield Community Television.     Career Week programming is also open to Berkshire residents of all ages who are intere...

State proposes a way for unemployed to cash in college credits toward a fulfilling job.

RIC Institute for Education in Healthcare and PVD HealthWorks Join Forces in New Training Program Page Content Members of the PVD HealthWorks team (L-R): Colleen Fonseca, director of workforce development and economic opportunity for the City of Providence; David Zuleta, community health work program coordinator for RIC's Institute for Education in Healthcare; and Lori Geiselman, RIC M.S.W. alumna and clinical training specialist at DCYF The Institute for Education in Healthcare (IEH) at Rhode Island College and the City of Providence Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) recently joined for...

How long they actually stay is another question. Democrat Raimondo is poised to resign mid-term to take a new job, in Washington, as President Joe Biden's commerce secretary. Her confirmation hearing was Tuesday. An committee vote on her nomination is anticipated next Wednesday, February 3. The exact timing of Raimondo's departure is unclear. But Sen. Roger Wicker, the Mississippi Republican who chairs the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, told Raimondo on Tuesday: "I do not believe you will be serving as governor of the state of Rhode Island for very much lo...