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Oklahoma DECA members compete against students from across the globe
Hundreds of young Oklahoma DECA members traveled to Orlando, Fla., recently to compete against students from throughout the world.
Category: Workforce Development
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Task Force recommends single owner of workforce
"There is a lot of good work being done along Oklahoma's workforce pipeline, but there is nobody that walks into work every day with the job of coordinating the state’s workforce development entities. That needs to change"
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State Chamber talks workforce development with Oklahoma Senate
"I think a high tide raises all ships. So we want to make sure that we're creating a competitive business environment, support what we've got, grow what we've got, and then bring in new entities as well."
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Gov. Stitt honors 2 Oklahoma companies for being excellent exporters
Two Oklahoma companies were honored by Gov. Kevin Stitt for excellence in exporting their services.
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Oklahoma remains on low end of individual income tax competitiveness
Oklahoma continues to languish in the bottom half of the State Business Tax Climate Index's individual income tax competitiveness rankings.
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Oklahoma family childcare home licensing bill signed into law; expected to make childcare more available
A bill that streamlines Oklahoma's family childcare home licensing regulations to make childcare more available to Oklahomans is now state law.
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New Oklahoma CareerTech chief of staff appointed
A state official with a lengthy career in education has been appointed to a top Oklahoma CareerTech leadership position.
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Oklahoma Gov. Stitt signs bill to expedite CDL testing, leaders hope commercial driver shortage soon in rearview
A bill created to address Oklahoma's commercial driver shortage is now law, and hopes are high that Oklahoma is in the fast lane to getting more professional truck and school bus drivers behind the wheel.
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Oklahoma workforce revitalization bill passes House, goes to conference committee after title stricken
A workforce revitalization bill that creates an Oklahoma Workforce Commission passed the House of Representatives, but it now must be considered by a legislative Conference Committee.
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Bill that streamlines licensing of family childcare homes succeeds in Oklahoma Senate
A bill that seeks to make childcare more available in Oklahoma by streamlining family childcare home licensing regulations is one step away from becoming state law.