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Success Stories/In The News November 2, 2012 South Delta Wins NADO Innovation Award With Mobile Outreach Skills Training (M.O.S.T.®) - "WINning in the Delta" October 18, 2012 Workers learn the M.O.S.T. skills through TEEX and Time Wise collaboration - "TEEX Press" October 4, 2012 South Delta Planning and Development District: Mobile Outreach Skills Training - NADO August 22, 2012
July 1, 2012 Getting the MOST out of new employees - PhillyBurbs.com May 22, 2012
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May 5, 2012 For 'Cheers' star, jobs are no joke - "Orlando Sentinel" March 31, 2012
Campaign Encourages Manufacturers to Hire Military Members and Post Jobs on National Guard Jobs Bank March 28, 2012 The National Guard, Center for America (CFA), Corporate America Supports You (CASY) and Military Spouse Corporate Career Network (MSCCN) have launched a new national campaign to encourage companies to post open skilled jobs on the National Guard national job bank for its 60,000+ currently unemployed members. MORE Some go extra mile to hire growing pool of jobless veterans USA Today, March 21, 2012 Thomas Garlic and Steve Castillo found that their time in combat in Iraq and their service in the Army added up to little or nothing when they became civilians looking for work. Their experiences remain all too common. Basic roadblocks continue to exist in finding work for veterans and training them in new nonmilitary skills. MORE Factories Face Employee Shortage March 8, 2012. NBC Nightly News Over the last year the number of unfilled manufacturing jobs has doubled to 264,000. The shortage of skilled workers has grown so severe in some industries that companies like Mazak are offering hiring bonuses to attract trained welders. MORE March 1, 2012
February 25, 2012 Despite support, veterans’ unemployment high - "Journal Tribune" (Biddeford, Maine) February 23, 2012
For Returning Maine Soldiers, Jobs are Hard to Find February 22, 2012, MPBN The unemployment rate for veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan has finally started to go down over the past year. But in January, the number still registered at just over 9 percent, nearly a point higher than the national average. In Maine, roughly 12 percent of veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan were out of work as of last summer, according to data from the Department of Labor. Today an assistant to the Joint Chiefs of Staff met with business leaders in Bangor to talk about what they can do to help more young veterans find work. One solution, said the Bangor Chamber of Commerce President, is the M.O.S.T.® job training initiative. MORE February 22, 2012 The M.O.S.T. qualified workers - "Crestview News Bulletin" February 16, 2012 Desperately seeking Americans for factory jobs - CNNMoney.com February 8, 2012 Mobile training truck comes to Rockledge - FloridaToday.com January 25, 2012 HABCO Welcomes John Ratzenberger, Host of "Made in America" TV Series on Manufacturing Actor John Ratzenberger Touts M.O.S.T.® Program as Solution for Training Unemployed Workers January 9, 2012, CNN In an interview with CNN host Soledad O’Brien, actor John Ratzenberger recommends the M.O.S.T.® program as a solution for putting unemployed workers back to work. At a time when the manufacturing sector is reporting good news, adding 23,000 jobs in the month of December, the M.O.S.T.® program focuses on training workers for available jobs and careers in manufacturing. MORE December 24, 2011 WGAN NewsRadio spotlights M.O.S.T. job training program December 23, 2011 PHOTO: Job-ready - "Sun-Journal" December 22, 2011 Pilot Program Links Maine's Jobless With Companies Looking to Hire | Audio Report - MBPN December 22, 2011 Training Unemployed Workers for Jobs in Manufacturing, Maine MEP Graduates First M.O.S.T.® Welding Class Governor’s Pilot Program Helps Lewiston Employer Meet Workforce Needs December 17, 2011 As Wars End, Young Veterans Return to Scant Jobs - "New York Times" December 7, 2011 One Veteran's Search for a Job - "Florida Trend" December 2, 2011 On The Job Hunt: Manufacturing Jobs Readily Available With No Skilled Workers to Fill Positions - Fox News November 22, 2011 M.O.S.T.® VIRTUAL WELDING TRAINING VISITS THE MMA WELDING LAB November 11, 2011 Michael J. Daly: Home from war with few opportunities - ctpost.com November 11, 2011 Smith & Wesson Celebrates Veterans’ Day with Graduates of M.O.S.T. Program Actor John Ratzenberger presents MassMEP training class with graduation certificates November 8, 2011 Jobs Now For Maine Vets kicks off with presentation to Maine business leaders November 3, 2011 Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Comprehensive Plan to Increase Veterans' Services and Employment Initiative Includes Funding for MassMEP M.O.S.T.® Training for Veterans July 27, 2011 Unemployed Receive Specialized Training for Manufacturing Jobs Mobile Manufacturing Program Provides Hands-On Training June 15, 2011 Tailored training program provides hands-on experience for unemployed M.O.S.T. ® Program Streamlines Recruitment and Manufacturing Training June 10, 2011 WFTS-TV, Tampa, FL: "No more cuts! Tampa Bay area Manufacturers adding jobs" June 8, 2011 Local Manufacturing Companies Address Skills Shortage Mobile Training Program Delivers Practical Application, Employment to Tampa Bay May 26, 2011 HANDS ON MANUFACTURING TRAINING DELIVERS LIFESAVING SERVICES M.O.S.T.® Program Streamlines Recruitment and Training May 16, 2011 Skills gap addressed as manufacturing program comes to Tampa Bay M.O.S.T. ® Program Delivers Training, Employment May 16, 2011 Governor Scott visits the Florida MEP Mobile Training Unit at today's NIST MEP conference May 10, 2011 MassMEP's M.O.S.T.® Program is 2011 Gould Award Winner - "MassBusiness," Spring 2011 April 14, 2011 Massachusetts State Leaders Tour Special Training Program for Veterans - redOrbit.com April 14, 2011 Lt. Gov. Murray touring Western Mass. cities - "Beaumont Enterprise" April 14, 2011 WSHM-TV CBS 3 Springfield, MA: Smith & Wesson Putting Veterans Back to Work April 14, 2011 MASSACHUSETTS STATE LEADERS TOUR SPECIAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR VETERANS M.O.S.T.® Program at Smith & Wesson Delivers Training, Employment April 12, 2011 MEDIA ADVISORY STATE LEADERS RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAM Mobile Training Unit Provides Manufacturing Training to Those Who Have Served March 12, 2011 Veterans 'great employees' - "The Republican," Springfield, Massachusetts March 9, 2011 South Delta Newsletter - M.O.S.T. Continues to Provide Opportunities for The Delta February 28, 2011 Innovative Workforce Mobile Training Unit Will Visit Frankfort for Legislative Tour February 24, 2011 MEDIA ADVISORY Innovative Workforce Mobile Outreach Skills Training (M.O.S.T.®) Program To be Presented to the Legislators (M.O.S.T.® Mobile Training Unit will be available for tours) December 15, 2010 Specialized Mobile Job Training Unit Offers Glimpse into Unique Program ![]() Carolyn McFadden of Holly Springs, MS: "The past two weeks of training have been a very valuable and exciting experience. I was able to re-enforce my previous skills while learning new material with hands on experience. The instructors are well educated and helped each individual prepare to appropriately re-enter the workforce." ![]() Misty Nave of Byhalia, MS: "I was unemployed before entering the M.O.S.T. program. I started the program with no experience in manufacturing. This program has given me a second chance at getting a better job. I have a better understanding of what manufacturing is all about. Now I can go into my new job with more confidence than I would have without this experience." December 13, 2010 Specialized Mobile Job Training Facility at ALP Lighting Components in Olive Branch November 11, 2010 Returning Veterans Fight New Battle Stateside: Unemployment Mobile Job Training Program Brings Training and Employment to those who have Served September 1, 2010 Volusia-Based Manufacturer Takes Advantage of Mobile Job Training Program July 20, 2010 EDC and Florida MEP Offer Free Training for Manufacturing Companies Through M.O.S.T.® July 19, 2010 EDC and Florida MEP Offer Free Training For Manufacturing Companies Through M.O.S.T.® - EDC of Collier County, FL, e-newsletter July 6, 2010 Specialized Mobile Job Training Facility Begins Second Class at GE Aviation’s Batesville Plant June 14, 2010 Governor praises worker training program at GE - "The Panolian," Batesville, MS June 11, 2010 ![]() MISSISSIPPI GOVERNOR, GE AVIATION GM PRAISE THE TRAINING OF WORKFORCE June 8, 2010 Governor Haley Barbour to Hold News Conference at Specialized Mobile Job Training Facility at Batesville GE Aviation Plant May 28, 2010 M.O.S.T Featured in Workforce Report by Workforce Alliance, May 2010 April 20, 2010 Letter of Appreciation - from Outreach Rescue Mission, Sanford, FL April 13, 2010 Coverage of D-STAMP at Faurecia in Cleveland from the "The Bolivar Commercial." April 13, 2010 Coverage of RAMP at Luvata in Grenada from the "Grenada Star." April 13, 2010 Mobile Outreach Skills Training Unit Visits Tishomingo County April 5, 2010 Mobile-training unit creates path for jobless in Seminole - from the "Sanford Herald." March 2010 Specialized Mobile Job Facility Offers Glimpse into Unique Training Option March 29, 2010 Specialized Mobile Job Training Facility Offers Glimpse into Unique Facility March 29, 2010 Seminole Area Residents Seeking Work Benefit from Mobile Job Training Program March 26, 2010 Chamber receives mobile training - from the "Clarksdale Press Register" March 11, 2010 New Training Program available for area manufacturers What has four wheels, state- of- the-art equipment, and the ability to train your employees right at your doorstep? February 24, 2010 Mobile Training Unit Helps Local Manufacturers Find and Train Qualified Employees - "Manufacturer's Update" from the Manufacturers Assocation of Central Florida February 23, 2010 Mobile Job Training Program Connects Area Companies With Out-of-Work Residents February 8, 2010 Mobile Training Unit Sharpens Skills from "Out of the Blue," from Piper's newsletter. January 22, 2010 Job program a bridge to employment from the "Orlando Business Journal Entrepreneuer." December 4, 2009 State Manufacturing Advocates Showcase Programs at White House from the "Tampa Bay Business Journal." December 3, 2009 Time Wise Management System Showcases Training Program at White House Jobs Summit ![]() Rod Rodrigue, President/CEO of Time Wise Management Systems, highlighted the M.O.S.T.® program at the December 3 Jobs Summit hosted by President Barack Obama. Read More or Watch the Video December 1, 2009 MEDIA ADVISORY Mobile Outreach Skills Training Demonstration on Capitol Hill Responding to President Obama’s Call for Job Creation Innovation with a Solution for Putting Americans to Work NOW in EXISTING Manufacturing Jobs October 13, 2009 Job Training and Placement Program Rolls into Palm Beach County Palm Beach residents participate in job training that opens doors to employment October 8, 2009 WTXL-TV Video WPTV-TV Video Central Florida News 13 Video Mobile Job-training unit visits state Capitol State Leaders check out the mobile job-training unit October 7, 2009 State leaders check out mobile job-training unit, program impacts from the "Tallahassee Democrat." October 1, 2009 Program makes M.O.S.T. of bad situation Florida MEP to Host Media Tour of Mobile Outreach Skills Training Unit Unit Trains Out-of-Work Floridians and Places Them in Jobs September 24, 2009 Job Training and Placement Program Rolls into Brevard County More than 20 Brevard residents participate in job training that opens doors to employment M.O.S.T.® Success Stories Video: Florida Congressman Bill Posey, Former Arkansa Governor Mike Huckabee tour the M.O.S.T. Mobile Training Unit (WMV format) Job Training and Placement Program Rolls Into Brevard County NH MEP, Keene Office of Employment Security and Local Companies Team Up to Train and Hire NH Workers with M.O.S.T. Mobile Training Unit Now Hiring Trainees to Become Machine Operators South Paris Company Gets the M.O.S.T. Out of New Program Accelerated training program comes to Brevard County The Manufacturing Extension Partnership: What You Should Know About This Important Resource Mobile Outreach to Schools Grabs Kids' Attention Trainees Graduate with Newly Acquired Skills Machine operating training planned Skilled workers in demand Mobile Training Program at L.S. Starrett Company Starrett teams up for training program Fast track to new skills Program that started in Maine churning out machine operators South Paris Company Gets the MOST Out of New Program Classroom on wheels offers precision machine training R.I. need machinists but has few qualified applicants Solving our critical shortage of machinists Manufacturing job training bus rolls in NH MEP and Local Companies Team Up to Train and Hire NH Workers Small manufacturers desperately seek skilled staff A learning machine |