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PMPA Member Wins Training Grant

North Easton Machine will be receiving $41,500 to help train 25 employees and create job opportunities for four additional staff over the next 2 years.
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Today’s technologies require today’s skills.

PMPA member North Easton Machine Company Incorporated is taking an active role in solving the skilled workforce issues it faces. Jon Holbrook announced recently that the company will be receiving $41,500 to help train 25 employees and create job opportunities for four additional staff over the next 2 years. This project is funded by a Workforce Training Fund grant through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. The grant program is administered by the Commonwealth Corporation.

North Easton Machine Company is receiving one of 66 training grants awarded by the State of Massachusetts. The grants cover employers with training for a combined number of 4,631 employees and the creation of 453 jobs over the course of the next 2 years. 

PMPA members are actively engaging their communities to try to solve the skills gap. For info on skills training in your area, check out the PMPA Comprehensive Job Training Database.

Originally posted on PMPAspeakingofprecision.com blog. 

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