Region 7 partners have more time to get paid to train their existing employees. The Alabama Workforce Stabilization program extended its availability until 2024. All training must be completed by June 30, 2024.
99 contracts have been approved with 57 regional employers such as Gulf Packaging, Panini Pete Group, City of Foley, Billy Barnes Enterprises, Airbus, Austal USA, Franklin Primary, City of Mobile, Mobile Infirmary, Precision Tune Auto, Vulcan, Inc., Aker Solutions, DentalEZ Alabama, SSAB, Outokumpu, Coastal Growers, Segers Aero, Renew PT, Plasmine Technology, Harrigan Lumber, USA Health, City of Monroeville, AeroMark, and others.
More than 1,300 participants have been enrolled in training or as new hires. 930 credentials have been earned and $3.4 million dollars has been approved for incumbent working training or new hire wage reimbursement.
For additional information connect with Bridget Wilson, bwilson@sawdc.org.
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