Governor Bill Haslam and Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development Commissioner Burns Phillips have awarded $25,000 to Lodge Manufacturing in South Pittsburg. The grant will provide 23 Lodge Manufacturing employees with training in casting defect analysis, robot training, inventory management, and import/export purchasing. “Incumbent worker grants provide critical training and education to employees across the state in the continued effort to have a workforce that meets current marketplace demands,” said Governor Haslam. “In 2014, we will give $750,000 to 37 companies throughout the state,” said Commissioner Phillips. “As a result 1,316 workers will benefit from the training these grants are providing.” Since the program’s inception, Incumbent Worker Training grants have assisted more than 650 businesses by providing $15 million to train approximately 52,000 employees. Read more at the link ~ J chattanoogan/2014/3/12/271682/Department-Of-Labor-Awards-Training.aspx
Posted on: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 11:23:37 +0000
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