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Patton Sales Corporation Expands – Workforce Investment Board Contributes to Company’s Success
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Patton Sales Corporation, a steel service center and manufacturer based in Ontario, has expanded its business, the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board announced today. Two years ago, Patton Sales Corp. was in danger of laying off employees….
San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board Commissions Study to Identify County’s Demand Employment Sectors
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board conducted a study to identify the top demand sectors for employment in San Bernardino County. The results showed that manufacturing, health care, transportation and logistics, energy and utilities, and construction are the top five industries that will be seeking a skilled workforce in San Bernardino County to fill available jobs….
East End Job Fair Will Offer Hundreds of Great Jobs for San Bernardino Area Workers
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: At a time when good local jobs are in high demand, the Inland Empire East End Job Fair hosted by the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board will offer local job seekers the chance to meet with dozens of employers and access hundreds of job opportunities….
San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board Executive Director Sandy Harmsen Appointed to Chair California Workforce Association
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board announced that Executive Director Sandy Harmsen was appointed to Chair of the California Workforce Association’s Executive Committee. The committee facilitates the direction and management of the Association….
New Employment Resource Center in Victorville Offers Central Location for Training, Placement and Career Services
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board announced it opened a new Employment Resource Center in Victorville. The Employment Resource Centers help county residents re-enter the workforce or transfer their skills from shrinking industries to expanding industries….
iFOS Awarded U.S. Department of Treasury IDIQ Contract
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: iFOS, as an emerging leader in Federal financial solutions and technology, announced that the firm was awarded an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) base plus 4 option years contract award to support CDFI grant programs. This effort will require iFOS to recruit up to 100 field reviewers that can evaluate CDFI grant applications submitted from start-up organizations as well as large, national scale enterprises….
LVNs Graduate from Workforce Investment Board Partnership with Kaiser Permanente
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board (WIB) has stepped in to fill the need for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) by partnering with Kaiser Permanente Fontana and Ontario Medical Centers. Ten employees comprised the third class of graduates from the Pathways to LVN Program in May 2012. The training was provided by Chaffey College….
State Senate Committee Sides Against California Manufacturers, says Mag Instrument Inc.
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: According to Mag Instrument Inc., the Calif. State Senate Judiciary Committee last week voted against a bill that would have made it easier for American manufacturers – and California manufacturers in particular – to claim their products are made in the United States, dealing a major blow to the state’s already weak business climate….
San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board Places 279 Youth in Summer Jobs
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: California’s San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board partnered with the Department of Behavioral Health to place 279 youth in summer jobs with local employers. The grant paid the wages to County youth ages 18-25 years old and provided transportation assistance as well as work readiness training prior to starting their jobs….
Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County Appoints Five New Members
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County, a public-private volunteer board that oversees the use of federal dollars to train the local workforce to support local employers, announced five At-Large members appointed by Chair Josie Gonzales, County of San Bernardino Fifth District Supervisor….