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Gov. Stitt signs Oklahoma internship, apprenticeship growth bill into law
Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law a bill that encourages Oklahoma employers to hire more apprentices and interns.
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OK Commerce Dept launches education, workforce incentive
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is awarding the first-ever Public-Private Partnership incentive for Education and Workforce Development in an effort to enhance Oklahoma’s workforce pipeline.
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Bills to guide, fund Oklahoma Workforce Commission progressing
The full state legislature has passed two bills that provide the Oklahoma Workforce Commission the guidance and funding it needs to coordinate and grow workforce revitalization efforts across the state.
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1 on 1: TV star Cannon envisions Oklahoma as sitcom production hotspot
Television star and production company head Rachel Cannon wants Oklahoma to become a go-to destination for television sitcom productions. And she's championing a bill that can help turn that dream into a reality. She spoke with us about her bold plan.
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Gov. Stitt receives bill to restrict virtual school days in Oklahoma
A bill that restricts virtual education in Oklahoma schools has made its way to Gov. Kevin Stitt's desk for final approval.
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Bill banning cell phones in Oklahoma schools sent to Gov. Stitt
Legislation that bans students from using cell phones while in school cleared the legislature and is on Gov. Kevin Stitt's desk for final approval.
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OU Health trains Ukrainian surgeons to treat wartime injuries
OU Health is expanding a physician exchange program that provides surgical humanitarian training to physicians from Ukraine, teaching the surgeons how to treat traumatic battlefield injuries.
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Tulsa Chamber exposing students to future career opportunities
The Tulsa Regional Chamber is not only uplifting its city's business community, it's also cultivating the workforce of tomorrow.
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OCCC giving Oklahoma businesses opportunity to hire talent
Oklahoma City Community College is giving businesses across the state an opportunity to meet and hire new talent during a career fair on Thursday.
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Bill to give Oklahoma ninth-graders math tutoring moving ahead
A legislative effort to provide struggling ninth-graders math tutoring from University of Oklahoma students is receiving strong support in the Oklahoma House of Representative and Oklahoma Senate.
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MidAmerica, OSU, Northeast Tech team to expand workforce training
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology, MidAmerica Industrial Park and Northeast Tech are partnering to enhance workforce development across Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma faces plumber shortage, senator addressing issue
An Oklahoma senator is fighting to increase the number of plumbers as the state faces a growing workforce shortage in the plumbing industry.