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This Week’s Essential StateImpact

Before you dash away from your desk for Memorial Day weekend, here’s a bit of Friday afternoon refreshment: Your weekly roundup of StateImpact’s Top 5 posts! A Closer Look at Brewery Accidents After The Deadly Redhook Explosion: One of our most popular posts to date, we put the fatal accident at a Portsmouth brewery into […]

As Demand For Job Training Programs Increases, Federal Funding Decreases

We’ve talked a lot recently about the so-called “skills gap” in New Hampshire vis-à-vis the manufacturing sector.  In a nutshell, the state’s fabricators say they have lots of openings for skilled labor, but not enough people are qualified to fill them.  Now, Motoko Rich reports for the New York Times that other sectors are demanding […]

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