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New State Apprenticeship Website Helps Employers Fill Jobs

Business Resources and Information, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic News | Apprenticeship, employee retention, employees, employers, work skills, workers

The state of Utah recently announced the launch of new apprenticeship programs found at apprenticeship.utah.gov — the state’s first all-inclusive apprenticeship website. Businesses are currently struggling to hire enough workers, and apprenticeships can help employers offer employees the opportunity to start right away and learn on the job. Apprenticeships are industry-driven, high-quality career pathways that […]

Corporate Employees Finally Returning to the Workplace

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After nearly a year and a half of enduring remote work as a viable pandemic-era solution, many CEOs around the nation are telling employees that now is the time to return to the office. This finally-had-it moment comes just in time for the state of Utah with a thriving economy that has added 51,300 jobs […]