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Oklahoma steel pipe manufacturer acquires California company
International Pipe, an Oklahoma City-based steel pipe supplier that has been in business for over 45 years, has acquired California-based Big Bear Pipe & Steel.
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Oklahoma aerospace sees further growth with AAR CORP. expansion
One of the top providers of aviation services to commercial and government operators recently broke ground on its maintenance, repair and overhaul facility expansion in Oklahoma City, the latest development in the ongoing growth of Oklahoma's aerospace industry.
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Oklahoma Workforce Commission laying foundation for revitalizing workforce, vice chairman says
The Oklahoma Workforce Commission is busy building the groundwork for a revitalized and more focused workforce, according to Bryce Thompson, the commission's vice chairman.
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Oklahoma’s Promise celebrated at Capitol; state leaders tout college opportunities, workforce pathways
State leaders, educators and students came together at the Oklahoma State Capitol on Thursday to celebrate Oklahoma's Promise, a scholarship program that gives college opportunities to students across the state and builds Oklahoma's future workforce.
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Mercedes-Benz now part of Oklahoma City Community College’s automotive technician training
Oklahoma City Community College and Mercedes-Benz USA entered a partnership to enhance automotive service technician training at the college.
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Oklahoma’s first destination management company gives $100,000 in entrepreneurship grants
An Oklahoma City-based leader in the event and destination management industry is giving more than $100,000 in grants to support students in hospitality, entrepreneurship and leadership development.
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Highly reputed pollster to speak about business’ impact on elections to State Chamber’s 2300 Club members
One of the top pollsters in the nation will be speaking in Oklahoma City about how the election process is changing for those who support business growth.
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Tax credit bill seeks to alleviate Oklahoma’s childcare crisis, get parents back to work
A bipartisan bill that provides a tax credit to employers and childcare workers will help alleviate Oklahoma's ongoing childcare crisis, state legislators say.
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Oklahoma leaders say adding career pathways to graduation requirements essential for workforce growth
A bill that is succeeding in the Oklahoma Legislature will help grow the state's workforce by modifying high school graduation requirements to provide students more career pathways, legislative and education leaders say.
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U.S. manufacturers stress need for millions of new employees over next decade; shortages felt in Oklahoma
A new report examining workplace challenges for manufacturers shows that millions of new employees will be needed to fill manufacturing jobs over the next 10 years.