The Allegany County Office of Community Services is conducting a Community Employer Workforce Survey to determine workforce supports & programs that may be useful for the regional business community.
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Cash prize awarded to first place and best business plan. All In Business Writing Series starts February 23, 2021.
The Western Maryland Consortium, which serves Garrett, Allegany, and Washington counties, will receive $500,000 in funding through the program.
Dr. Eyad Youssef, MBA Coordinator at FSU, and his students are seeking information from employers and employees regarding regional workforce needs. They survey response deadline is March 21st.
As part of a research project related to a potential $15 per hour minimum wage in Maryland, Frostburg State University requests the voluntary participation of Allegany and Garrett County employers.
More than 20 local & state partner agencies & organizations were represented, sharing the same goal: to educate and provide employers with the resources available to attract, train & retain employees.
This free Workforce Development Employer Summit will provide employers with resources that will help them attract, train, and retain their workforce.
Internship funding is now available through the MD Technology Internship Program to technology-based businesses and state and local agencies offering paid internships.
Human resources professionals and business partners are invited to a workshop hosted by the Kennedy Krieger Institute to discover how to tap into talent and join the neurodiversity movement!
To address the ongoing workforce challenges for employers, the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce and Garrett County Public Schools have created the Work Ethic Diploma program for high school seniors.
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce announced Monday the creation of a Work Ethic Diploma program in partnership with Garrett County Public Schools
A free workshop on Resume Writing and Job Interview Techniques: Tips for Staying Competitive in a Changing Job Market is scheduled for March 29 at the McHenry campus of Garrett College.
An Apprenticeship 101 Business information event - Grow Your Workforce - is being held on Monday, September 25th, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Allegany College of Maryland
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce has launched two new task forces to tackle two of the biggest challenges facing our community - workforce development and economic growth.
Organizers of Leadership Garrett County, now entering its second year, recently announced that applications are now being accepted for this year’s program.
Frederick A. Thayer III Courthouse
203 South Fourth Street, Room 208
Oakland, MD 21550
Phone: 301.334.1921
Fax: 301.334.7469
business@garrettcounty.org
