Fort Meade, the Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corp. (AAWDC) and the Howard County Office of Workforce Development (HCOWD) signed an agreement to provide workforce services to transitioning service members, spouses […]
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Arundel announces Turnaround Thursday funding
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman, Arundel Community Development Services (ACDS), Anne Arundel Connecting Together (ACT) and the Maryland Re-entry Resource Center announced the award of $273,000 in grant funding […]
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TEDCO generates $2.3B in economic benefits for Maryland
Columbia-based TEDCO announced the findings of an independent study detailing the impact of TEDCO’s six core programs to the state of Maryland. Conducted by the University of Baltimore’s Jacob France Institute, the […]
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Pittman, AAWDC announce school bus driver incentives
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman and the Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corp. (AAWDC) announced retention and new hire bonuses for contracted school bus drivers and aides, a local approach […]
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Manufacturing tools benefit employers, job seekers
Last week, members of the Maryland Department of Labor (MD DoL) team unveiled a new tool developed in conjunction with Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland (RMI) and other tools that […]
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Leadership summit kicks off Manufacturing Month
The Columbia-based Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MD MEP) hosted an exclusive event for leaders in Maryland’s manufacturing community at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena at UMBC to commemorate the beginning […]
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MIC opens Social Capital Builders
DeJesus Solutions has been accepted as the newest Resident Member of the Maryland Innovation Center (MIC). The black-owned and operated startup provides research, staff training and program development solutions for […]
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Synergy Search re-enters local market, opens in Columbia
Synergy Search has resumed operations within the greater Baltimore metropolitan market with the opening of a new office situated in the West Friendship section of Howard County, Maryland. The eight-person […]
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Pittman Introduces prevailing wage legislation
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman has introduced Anne Arundel County’s first prevailing wage legislation. The bill, co-sponsored by Councilmembers Sarah Lacey, Lisa Rodvien, Andrew Pruski and Allison Pickard, was […]
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VAAAC/AAWDC to host hiring event
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (VAAAC) and Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corp. (AAWDC) are teaming up once again to help hospitality industry employers connect with qualified workers during a […]