Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of September 19, 2016 ~ 'Matching jobs with workers'

Initiatives like the CCC welding technology program and the new machinist training program at GST BOCES represent critical tools in the overall effort to make the Southern Tier economy more attractive to manufacturers, industries and other employers. They’re perfect examples, I believe, of the type of locally based workforce development models and investments that the Senate will seek to encourage, enhance and expand across the board.