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Philadelphia Works @Philaworks

Philadelphia Works helps employers build a skilled workforce and connects individuals to employment and training opportunities to grow their careers.

Joined June 2012
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Meet Jason Ivey, Philadelphia Works' new Director of Adult Workforce Operations. We’re glad to have him on board. Welcome to Philadelphia Works, Jason! #WorkforceDevelopment #CareerOpportunities #YouthEmpowerment #CommunityImpact #Leadership
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Philadelphia youth (16–24): looking for work, resources, health insurance, or your next opportunity? Join us at the Next Steps Opportunity Youth Fair! 📍Lenfest Center, 3890 N 10th St 📅 June 3 ⏰ 3–6PM Food, prizes & support. Register: eventbrite.com/e/next-steps-…?
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Congrats to Lou Rodriguez and @rodriguez_llc, named the @SBAgov's 2026 Eastern PA Entrepreneurial Success of the Year! 18 years of meaningful work in Philadelphia. Proud to have Lou on our board @Philaworks . #NationalSmallBusinessWeek #SBA #Philadelphia sba.gov/national-small-busin…

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Philadelphia's labor market snapshot, January 2026: Labor force: 791,640, Employed: 749,560 Unemployment rate: 5.3% Top job posting: Registered Nurses (2,687 openings) Full dashboard: philaworks.org/current-labor… #PhillyEconomy #LaborMarket #WorkforceDevelopment
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Employers, trainers, educators: your input shapes Philadelphia's workforce priorities. Submit a petition for the 2026-2027 High Priority Occupations List by May 1. Details here: philaworks.org/petitions-for… #Philadelphia #WorkforceDevelopment

Philadelphia Works is accepting petitions for the 2026-2027 proposed High Priority Occupation List

Submit your petition for Philadelphia County's High Priority Occupations list. Interested individuals may email data@philaworks.org by Friday, May 1, 2026,

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If workforce development is about economic mobility, we must measure what matters. See how @PhilaWorks Magnolia Impact Solutions are tracking real outcomes over time. 👉 Read more: linkedin.com/pulse/beyond-jo…
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Big moment for the future of work! Patrick Clancy, President & CEO of @PhilaWorks, has been elected President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors Workforce Development Council—bringing a future-ready lens on AI, skills & opportunity to cities nationwide.
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The skills-first narrative is gaining ground—but myths remain. You don’t need a 4-year degree for a family-sustaining career. Today’s @PhillyInquirer highlights real, skills-based pathways in Philly. inquirer.com/business/six-fi… #SkillsFirst
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Using SNAP and ready for your next step? PA CareerLink® Philadelphia offers free coaching, training & job connections—plus City food resources to cover immediate needs. Appt Book: pacareerlinkphl.org/contact-… Food: phila.gov/food/ #PACareerLinkPHL #SNAP
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⏰ One week left! Employers — join us Oct. 15 for the next #ApprenticeshipPHL Accelerator with PhilaWorks & @ChamberPHL Learn how Registered Apprenticeships build talent pipelines support early-career growth. 🚀 A few seats remain — register now! 🔗 eventbrite.com/e/16885292995…

Apprenticeship Accelerator Series: Part 1 Supporting Early Talent

Learn about the Apprenticeship model and hear from employers leveraging apprenticeships to build support early talent.

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PhilaWorks is hiring a Senior Youth Program Representative. Apply here ➜bit.ly/4m7jf8E (Philadelphia Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer)
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Faster answers. Fewer delays. 📞⏰ Pennsylvanians calling about Unemployment Compensation (UC) are now getting help in just 9 minutes – the quickest response time in more than six years. Before @GovernorShapiro took office, wait times regularly topped one hour. Now, thanks to the Shapiro Administration’s modernization efforts, help is only minutes away. Read more: pa.gov/agencies/dli/newsroom…
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Philadelphia’s Labor Market Update is in: June 2025 labor force = 783,779, up 2,113 from May. Great news for employers, jobseekers, and community leaders alike. Stay informed. Make an impact. 🔗 Full report here: philaworks.org/current-labor… #PhillyJobs #LaborUpdate
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Co-authors Tyrone Hampton Jr., Cait Garozzo & Ashley Putnam spotlight Philly’s Pay-for-Success model in Chapter 15 of Workforce Realigned Vol. II. Powered by real partnerships & results. 📘 Get the book: workforcerealigned.org #Workforce Development #SocialFinance
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450 new jobs. 541 retained. $100M investment. @Rhoads_Inc is expanding at @NavyYardPhila and @PhilaWorks is ready to help meet the increased workforce needs.👏 Thanks to @GovernorShapiro, @ChamberPHL, and @SelectPHL for leading this win for our region. chmbr.biz/royfknnunx

Governor Shapiro, Rhoads Industries Announce Nearly $100 Million Investment

Governor Shapiro, Rhoads Industries Announce Nearly $100 Million Investment

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📢 Training providers: @PhilaWorks just released 2 new RFPs! Explore current opportunities to partner with us and support Philly’s workforce. 🔗 philaworks.org/procurement-o… #WorkforceDevelopment #PhilaWorks #RFP #TrainingProviders #FutureOfWork

Procurement Opportunities Provider Resources - Philadelphia Works

Philadelphia Works proudly partners with government, public, and private organizations. All procurement opportunities from Philadelphia Works will be listed here.

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Attention Job Seekers effected by the @crozerhealth closure, join us for the Employment & Resource Fair on May 13th at Subaru Park! Connect with 190 employers ready to help you find new opportunities. Register now: shorturl.at/PnDP5 #CareerFair #JobSearch #PAcareerlink
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🚨 4 DAYS AWAY! Jobseekers effected by the @CrozerHealth closure, join us May 13th for the Employment & Resource Fair at Subaru Park. Connect with employers and find your next opportunity! Pre-register now: 👉 (shorturl.at/PnDP5) #JobFair #CareerOpportunities #DelCoJobs
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🚨 Attention job seekers effected by the @crozerhealth closure! Employment & Resource Fair on May 13th at Subaru Park! 💼✨ Free registration at the link below: 👉 shorturl.at/PnDP5 #CareerFair #JobSearch #HealthcareJobs #PAcareerlink
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The latest Philadelphia’s labor market outlook is here! 📊 Dive into the insights gathered from state, federal, and private data. Full report at the link! philaworks.org/current-labor… #LaborMarket #PhiladelphiaEconomy #WorkforceTrends #DataDrivenInsights #PhiladelphiaJobs
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