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Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery training workers for hydrogen-fueled operations

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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Hamilton, Ont., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at Mohawk College, Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) announced the introduction of new microcredentials to prepare workers for the transition to hydrogen-fueled power for industrial processing.

Key Points: 
  • Hamilton, Ont., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at Mohawk College, Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) announced the introduction of new microcredentials to prepare workers for the transition to hydrogen-fueled power for industrial processing.
  • Understanding hydrogen technologies and processes will be essential as the demand for hydrogen continues to grow.
  • These microcredentials have been designed for professionals working in various industrial sectors, including manufacturing, energy, chemicals, transportation, and related fields.
  • The total training hours for the second microcredential, also available online, is 48 hours.

MissionSquare Research Institute Unveils Top Public Service Workforce Trends for 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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Washington D.C., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As public service employers navigated another challenging year, MissionSquare Research Institute has identified five key workforce trends to watch in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Washington D.C., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As public service employers navigated another challenging year, MissionSquare Research Institute has identified five key workforce trends to watch in 2024.
  • The five trends are based on recent MissionSquare Research Institute research that highlights key strategies public employers can implement in 2024 to help solve a multitude of workforce challenges and become employers of choice.
  • MissionSquare Retirement is proud to present innovative, solutions-oriented research from our Institute in 2023, offering strategies to overcome public service workforce challenges in 2024 and beyond.”
    The five workforce trends to watch in 2024 are as follows:
    Engage New Generations of Talent.
  • MissionSquare Research Institute promotes excellence in state and local government and other public service organizations to attract and retain talented employees.

Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Recognizes the American Water Charitable Foundation 2023 Workforce Readiness and STEM Education Grantees

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced 8 organizations were awarded a 2023 Workforce Readiness and STEM Education grants, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water.

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  • The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced 8 organizations were awarded a 2023 Workforce Readiness and STEM Education grants, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water.
  • “Junior Achievement of South Central PA is delighted to express our sincere appreciation to the American Water Charitable Foundation for its valuable support in advancing workforce readiness and STEM education,” said the organization’s chief operating officer, Allison Kierce.
  • “In today’s dynamic and technology-driven landscape, workforce readiness is more crucial than ever, and we thank the American Water Charitable Foundation for its support of Junior Achievement’s students.”
    The Workforce Readiness and STEM Education grants are part of the American Water Charitable Foundation’s Keep Communities Flowing Grant Program, focusing on three pillars of giving: Water, People and Communities.
  • “The American Water Charitable Foundation is pleased to partner with organizations across Pennsylvania to cultivate the next generations of leaders,” said Carrie Williams, President, American Water Charitable Foundation.

Canada's International Remittance Market Sees Steady Growth with Inbound and Outbound Financial Flows on the Rise - A Detailed Q2 2023 Analysis - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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The "Canada International Remittance Market Business and Investment Opportunities - Analysis by Transaction Value & Volume, Inbound and Outbound Transfers to and from Key States, Consumer Demographics - Q2 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Canada International Remittance Market Business and Investment Opportunities - Analysis by Transaction Value & Volume, Inbound and Outbound Transfers to and from Key States, Consumer Demographics - Q2 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The landscape of the international remittance market in Canada has demonstrated resilience and steady growth, according to a newly published analysis for the second quarter of 2023.
  • The report meticulously unfolds the dynamics of the inbound and outbound remittances, shedding light on critical aspects like transaction values, volume trends, and consumer demographics.
  • Delving into the inbound remittance market, findings suggest a year-on-year growth of 1.9%, projecting a market size of US$859.8 million in 2023.

Guild Announces A Record Year Of Impact With Rapid Technological Changes Accelerating The Need For Reskilling At Scale

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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Today, Guild , the leader in opportunity creation for America’s workforce, announced a record year of momentum and impact in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Guild , the leader in opportunity creation for America’s workforce, announced a record year of momentum and impact in 2023.
  • That allowed us to power incredible impact across the workforce,” said Bijal Shah, Interim CEO at Guild.
  • Candidly partnership : Guild partnered with Candidly to provide Guild members access to student loan benefits, helping to reduce debt incurred prior to utilizing Guild.
  • Along with these needs, Guild anticipates entry into new verticals, as technological changes advance and labor shortages continue to materialize in critical industries like transportation, manufacturing, and utilities.

RANDSTAD CANADA UNVEILS ITS TOP 15 JOBS IN DEMAND IN 2024

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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As in previous years, Randstad Canada , a talent company specializing in recruitment and human resources, is once again offering its list of the 15 most in-demand jobs in Canada for 2024 .

Key Points: 
  • As in previous years, Randstad Canada , a talent company specializing in recruitment and human resources, is once again offering its list of the 15 most in-demand jobs in Canada for 2024 .
  • And this year, job seekers have an undeniable advantage thanks to a promising market in many industries.
  • With this year's list, Randstad reviews the jobs most in demand in 2024 and notes that job seekers have an undeniable advantage thanks to a promising market in many industries.
  • Randstad Canada's top jobs list highlights the traditional administration, technology, professional services and healthcare sectors, which will remain popular in 2024.

U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2024 Best Jobs

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today announced the 2024 Best Jobs. The rankings offer a look at the best jobs across 17 categories – from sectors such as engineering and business – to help job seekers at every level make the most informed career decisions for them. The rankings take into account the most important aspects of a job, including growth potential, work-life balance, job safety, employment rate and salary. 

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today announced the 2024 Best Jobs .
  • Best Jobs Without a College Degree and Highest Paying Jobs Without a Degree are also offered for those who did not attend or finish college.
  • To calculate Best Jobs, U.S. News draws data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to identify jobs with the greatest hiring demand.
  • Jobs are then scored using five component measures: future prospects, wage potential, employment, job safety and stability, and work-life balance.

National Safety Council Launches Fleet Essentials Training Program

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Driving is the leading cause of work-related deaths each year. To address this heartbreaking reality and close an alarming training gap, the National Safety Council, America's leading nonprofit safety advocate, is launching the Fleet Essentials training program. Through this series of online courses, employers can educate all employees whose jobs require them to be behind the wheel to ensure everyone makes it home safely to loved ones every day.

Key Points: 
  • To address this heartbreaking reality and close an alarming training gap, the National Safety Council , America's leading nonprofit safety advocate, is launching the Fleet Essentials training program.
  • The NSC Fleet Essentials training program includes courses for passenger vehicles, delivery vans and medium-duty trucks, the most comprehensive fleet driving program with course content tailored to specific vehicles.
  • The training program also addresses topics such as vehicle dynamics, driving professionally, and distraction awareness unique to driving for work.
  • To learn more about the training program, please visit nsc.org/fleet .

Global Times: Guardians of Yangtze River witness inspiring changes in ecological conservation under China's modernization process

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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It plays a crucial role in assessing the ecological status of the Yangtze River ecosystem.

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  • It plays a crucial role in assessing the ecological status of the Yangtze River ecosystem.
  • In the past, the ecological environment of the Yangtze River suffered severe damage due to overfishing and other intensive human activities.
  • Before 2015, only 2 to 3 members of the species remained in the Yichang section of the Yangtze River.
  • In recent years, with the advancement of the Yangtze River conservation initiative, the playful glee of the Yangtze finless porpoise has been witnessed more frequently in the Nanjing section of the Yangtze River.

CompTIA 2024 product vision extends the depth and breadth of learning options for students and career professionals

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CompTIA, the world's leading information technology (IT) certification and training body, today unveiled an ambitious 2024 product vision that extends its learning and certifications portfolio to serve even more students and career professionals.

Key Points: 
  • Each CompTIA product category corresponds to a learner's progression in attaining tech skills and competencies.
  • CompTIA Pro Series offers hands-on learning with vendor tools and technologies that are required as tech careers progress.
  • They are centered on the learning experience, not on a CompTIA certification, and some are aligned with third-party, product or vendor certification programs.
  • Aligning with this new vision, the current CompTIA CASP+ certification will be updated and rebranded as SecurityX this year.